| Accession Number | E03971 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord |
| Date made | 11 November 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An old ditch turned into a trench that formed part of the objective of the 8th and 14th ...
Description
An old ditch turned into a trench that formed part of the objective of the 8th and 14th Australian Infantry Brigades in the attack on Fromelles on 19 July 1916. The photograph was taken from near an orchard, looking southeast. Decimated trees can be seen in the background.