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Item IDP10550.773
PhotographerThuillier, Louis
Place madeFrance: Picardie, Somme, Vignacourt
Date Madec 17 November 1918
Copyright holderAustralian Capital Equity Pty Ltd
CollectionPhotograph
Credit lineCourtesy Kerry Stokes Collection, the Louis and Antoinette Thuillier Collection
Description A group of civilians, mostly French women, walk down the street in Vignacourt, possibly on their way to the cemetery for a commemoration and handover ceremony held by the Mayor of Vignacourt. During the ceremony, the care of the soldier's graves was handed over to the local children.

From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives. Taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.

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