| Accession Number | E03847 |
|---|---|
| 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, Cappy |
| Date made | 29 August 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The bridge across the Somme, near Cappy, after its destruction by the Germans in their retreat. ...
Description
The bridge across the Somme, near Cappy, after its destruction by the Germans in their retreat. Australian Engineers of the 9th Field Company are seen constructing a new bridge alongside the wreckage. Identified, left to right: Corporal (Cpl) A. Mitchell; Sapper (Spr) T. T. Renlon; Cpl G. F. Price; unidentified; Sergeant (Sgt) H. W. Raymer; Sgt E. C. Dearman; Sgt W. E. Donnelly; Spr C. Dipple; Spr J. Cartledge; Spr F. R. Martin.