| Accession Number | E05047 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme |
| Date made | 15-27 March 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An Australian soldier and a British soldier, both unidentified, on top of a Mark V male tank ...
Description
An Australian soldier and a British soldier, both unidentified, on top of a Mark V male tank employed in salvaging derelict tanks near Peronne. In the background on the far right are the ruins of a factory, probably the St Denis Sugar Factory. Note 'The Knuts' chalked on the side of the tank.