Unidentified members of the 5th Australian Division with a group of Belgian civilians, mostly ...

Accession Number E04140
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Avesnes sur Helpe, Solre-le-Chateau
Date made 10 January 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Unidentified members of the 5th Australian Division with a group of Belgian civilians, mostly children, during a fete the division held for the villagers. The children are holding up toys, probably gifts from the division. Note several children are wearing Australian Army slouch hats.

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