A British supply tank towing a stranded sister tank out of a difficult shell hole in the ...

Accession Number E03500
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Aisne, Bellicourt
Date made 3 October 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 British supply tank towing a stranded sister tank out of a difficult shell hole in the Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt. Note that the transport tank has the number '4' and 'Baggage' marked on the side of it, and that its main armamant has been removed, and the sponsons plated over. The tanks nose has been marked with white red white identification stripes. The tank to its rear is a male tank with armament and with the serial number 9107 on its side.

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