| Accession Number | C01749 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Hamel Area, Hamel |
| Date made | July 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Four unidentified Australians pose with some German weapons captured by the 13th Battalion during ...
Description
Four unidentified Australians pose with some German weapons captured by the 13th Battalion during the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918. The weapons are, right to left: a Maxim MG 08/15 light machine gun; a 7.6 cm leichte Minenwerfer N/a (light trench mortar, new model); a Mauser 98c carbine; and a Maxim MG08 heavy machine gun on a sled mount.