| Accession Number | E02166P |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Bray Proyart Area, Ribemont |
| Date made | April 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The quarry between Bure-sur-l'Ancre and Ribemont, which served as the 28th Battalion Headquarters ...
Description
The quarry between Bure-sur-l'Ancre and Ribemont, which served as the 28th Battalion Headquarters while the battalion was enagaged in the line on the hill above the Dernancourt Casualty Clearing Station. Unidentified soldiers are gathered around the various shelters. Note in the foreground a large pool of water (left) and piles of shovels (right). This is a digitally combined composite panorama made up of two separate images. It is only available as a digital print. The two images are also available separately at E02166 and E04781.