Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux |
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Accession Number | ART03605.052.001 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | backing sheet: 28.8 x 45.5 cm; image: 19.7 x 32.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour and pencil on paper |
Date made | c. 1917-1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
RAP, Villers Bretonneux
Description
Depicts a Regimental Aid Post, Villers Bretonneux, constructed within a trench. The back of a soldier can be seen carrying the end of a stretcher, disappearing into an opening in the side of the trench. Another soldier sits up against the trench wall, while a third appears from around the bend. all are depicted wearing tin helmets.