| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | C01095 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Bapaume |
| Date made | c February 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A mine exploding in a French village before the Germans evacuated the village and withdrew to the ...
Description
A mine exploding in a French village before the Germans evacuated the village and withdrew to the Hindenburg Line in early spring 1917. The photograph was taken from a German prisoner captured during the fighting at Bullecourt on 11 April 1917.