Campagne, France. The 2nd Australian Division formed up en masse for inspection by Field Marshal ...

Place Europe: France
Accession Number E00681
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Date made 29 August 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

Campagne, France. The 2nd Australian Division formed up en masse for inspection by Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. It was an impressive sight which elicited favourable comments from the Field Marshal. However, due to inclement weather, the afternoon's planned aquatic sporting activities were postponed.

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