Canadian front line skirmishers on the flank of the Australian troops, working with a tank of ...

Accession Number E02882
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Lihons Area, Lihons
Date made 10 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

Canadian front line skirmishers on the flank of the Australian troops, working with a tank of 13th Battalion, which had just silenced an enemy machine gun in a hedge. During the interval between the taking of E02881 and this frame, twelve men in the vicinity of the camera were wounded by machine gun fire.