Accession Number | E02459 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France |
Date made | 26 May 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A captured German tank at Saleux, an A7V, with the name Elfriede, used by the enemy for the first ...
Description
A captured German tank at Saleux, an A7V, with the name Elfriede, used by the enemy for the first time at Villers-Bretonneux, in the attack of 24 April 1918. The outside surfaces of the tank have had a large amount graffiti applied by passing Australian, British and French troops.