| Accession Number | A02784 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
French Official Photograph |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 21 September 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The Lochnagar crater of an English mine at La Boisselle near Pozieres, the crater is 28 metres ...
Description
The Lochnagar crater of an English mine at La Boisselle near Pozieres, the crater is 28 metres deep and 60 metres in diameter. A soldier is standing in the base of the crater next to a mass grave. The grave is surrounded by seven posts and on top of the grave are empty shells and a skull, a tin hat is on top of post near the skull.