Place | Europe: France, Nord Pas de Calais, Nord |
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Accession Number | E03649 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Cambrai, Busigny |
Date made | 26 October 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
An old French villager, liberated by the Allied advance, enjoying the luxury of a cigarette given ...
Description
An old French villager, liberated by the Allied advance, enjoying the luxury of a cigarette given him by a member of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, which on this date was repairing a road through the village. Left to right: 3485 Sapper (Spr) J. J. McKinnon; 337 Second Corporal R. J. Tracy; French villager; 3640 Spr A. A. Moore.