| Accession Number | E04845 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Corbie Albert Area, Corbie |
| Date made | May 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An exterior view of the front of a shell damaged church. The town was heavily shelled at ...
Description
An exterior view of the front of a shell damaged church. The town was heavily shelled at frequent intervals and the church was badly damaged by many direct hits. Continued later artillery fire reduced the building even further. Note an unidentified flag flying from the top of the right tower.