| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Cambrai |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E01367 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Doignies |
| Date made | 29 November 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The village of Doignes, seen from the Beetroot Factory on the Bapaume-Cambrai Road. Troops of the ...
Description
The village of Doignes, seen from the Beetroot Factory on the Bapaume-Cambrai Road. Troops of the 5th Australian Division made the advance in this vicinity on 2 April 1917, when the British line from Croisilles to St. Quentin drove in the outlying German posts and impinged upon the main Hindenburg position.