Three soldiers warming themselves over a stove, made from a battered garbage bin, in a street in ...

Accession Number E00385
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original negative other
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Bapaume
Date made 19 March 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Three soldiers warming themselves over a stove, made from a battered garbage bin, in a street in Bapaume. Note the spoon and the fork held in the folds of the puttee of the unidentified soldier on the left, a popular, if unorthodox, method of carrying these items of personal kit.

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