Accession Number | E03156 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Herbecourt |
Date made | 1 September 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Australian journalists visiting the battle grounds of the Australian troops. They are having ...
Description
Australian journalists visiting the battle grounds of the Australian troops. They are having pointed out to them the features of the battle area at Mont St Quentin, where fighting had taken place three days before. Identified are: Mr Frank Anstey of Victoria (extreme left); Major Norrie, Conducting Officer, General Headquarters (foreground, wearing peak hat and leaning on stick); Major R. G. Casey, Australian Corps Headquarters (beside Norrie pointing features out to the others with his walking stick).