An unidentified soldier looking at a Cavalry horse which was killed by machine gun fire near ...

Accession Number E02778
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Harbonnieres
Date made 8 August 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An unidentified soldier looking at a Cavalry horse which was killed by machine gun fire near Harbonnieres, which opened the great offensive. This was photographed a few hours after the attack had passed this point.

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