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Accession Number | E04625 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Date made | 12 August 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Hazebrouck, France. 12 August 1917. A view of the damage done by a 14in shell which burst in the ...
Description
Hazebrouck, France. 12 August 1917. A view of the damage done by a 14in shell which burst in the prison at Hazebrouck. Next door was the house occupied by General William Riddell Birdwood. The prison was empty except for the gaol keeper and his wife.