Accession Number | E02908 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Hamel Area, Hamel |
Date made | 6 August 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A view from near Hamel, looking towards the Valley of the Somme, and showing some of the ground ...
Description
A view from near Hamel, looking towards the Valley of the Somme, and showing some of the ground over which the Australian troops attacked in the battle of Hamel, on 4 July 1918. The image was taken in the area where Private Henry Dalziel of the 15th Battalion performed the actions for which he was awarded a Victoria Cross. Map Ref. (1:40,000) 62D.P9.a.90.80.