| Accession Number | C03118 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Lelong, G |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens |
| Date made | c 1913 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The main entrance to the Gothic Cathedral at Amiens, showing the central portal of the west ...
Description
The main entrance to the Gothic Cathedral at Amiens, showing the central portal of the west facade, which depicts scenes from 'The Last Judgement.' The Australian Corps saved Amiens and its cathedral from the Germans, when they halted the enemy advance near Villers -Bretonneux, in late late March and April 1918. (Copied from a French postcard.)