A dump of scrap iron at a railhead at Peronne, collected by the enemy from the ruined villages ...

Accession Number E03850
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Peronne
Date made 13 September 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 dump of scrap iron at a railhead at Peronne, collected by the enemy from the ruined villages and neighbourhood. It had been the intention of the enemy to transport this material to Germany to assist his manufacturers. Note the train in the right background ROD 1415.

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