| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E04853 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 27 May 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The swollen face of a soldier at a Casualty Clearing Station on the Amiens-Corbie road, showing ...
Description
The swollen face of a soldier at a Casualty Clearing Station on the Amiens-Corbie road, showing how the face becomes swollen from the effects of contact with gas. (Note by Sergeant A. Brooksbank, GAS NCO, 10th Australian Infantry Brigade: Mustard effect on eye - no flow of tears. Eyelids swollen and puffy, facial skin injured).