Accession Number | E00514 |
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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, Noreuil |
Date made | 7 May 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The first aid post near Noreuil, showing stretcher bearers bringing in wounded during the ...
Description
The first aid post near Noreuil, showing stretcher bearers bringing in wounded during the fighting at Bullecourt. Note the pigeon baskets, in which messages carrying pigeons have been brought up by a despatch rider on a Triumph model H motor bike to a signal office in the vicinity for distribution among the attacking troops.