Accession Number | E03929 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme |
Date made | 17 October 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A camouflaged railway train at Montigny Farm. The train was the headquarters for the Fourth ...
Description
A camouflaged railway train at Montigny Farm. The train was the headquarters for the Fourth Army, which was made up of the Canadian Corps, the Third British Corps and the Australian Corps. Three soldiers stand along the left side of the train and one soldier on the right, all unidentified. Note in the background other camouflaged buildings and structures and several tents on the left side of the train.