Enemy machine-gun position

Place Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Templeux-le-Guerard
Accession Number ART03379
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 25.2 x 35.4 cm; mount: 40.3 x 55.7 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour over pencil on paper
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Templeux-le-Guerard
Date made 18 September 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts the German machine gun position after its capture by the 1st Brigade AIF near Templeux-le-Guerard. Two German machine gunners lie dead near a damaged and dismantled Maxim machine gun with sled mount.