Inspecting the cooking arrangements at a 2nd Brigade Camp at Vadencourt Wood whilst on a visit to ...

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Accession Number E00794
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place made France: Picardie, Somme
Date made 28-30 July 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Inspecting the cooking arrangements at a 2nd Brigade Camp at Vadencourt Wood whilst on a visit to the Australian front, are Lord Northcliffe (left), and Mr C E W Bean, the Australian Official Correspondent (second from left). The soldiers pictured are all unidentified. Note the bicycle rested against a tree on the left behind Mr Bean.