| Accession Number | E03195 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Anvil Wood |
| Date made | 2 September 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
View of Anvil Wood vicinity showing a German machine gun post facing the belt of old French wire, ...
Description
View of Anvil Wood vicinity showing a German machine gun post facing the belt of old French wire, through which the 53rd Battalion attacked in the fighting around Peronne. The Battalion suffered many casualties in this attack. Note the discarded box of bullets in the foreground. See also E03149.