| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01887.004 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Sydney, NSW. 1920-10-06. The 28cm German railway gun known as the `Amiens gun' opposite Central ...
Description
Sydney, NSW. 1920-10-06. The 28cm German railway gun known as the `Amiens gun' opposite Central Railway Station where it was displayed. City buildings in the background include W C Douglass Ltd. The gun and the complete train were captured by AIF troops near Harbonnieres in France on 1918-08-08. The barrel of the gun is now in the collection of the Australian War Memorial. (Original print housed in AWM DRL 3270)