A view illustrating the great length of the barrel of a German high velocity gun captured by the ...

Accession Number E02898
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Bray Proyart Area, Morcourt
Date made 14 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

A view illustrating the great length of the barrel of a German high velocity gun captured by the Australian troops in the offensive which opened on 8 August 1918. The three men, one of whom is sitting on the barrel, are unidentified.

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