Accession Number | E03204 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Clery |
Date made | 31 August 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The bursting of an enemy shell on the Australian lines near Clery, just prior to the German ...
Description
The bursting of an enemy shell on the Australian lines near Clery, just prior to the German counter attack at Mont St Quentin, about 5 pm, on 31 August 1918. The view is taken from the hill east of Clery looking towards the woods east of Peronne.