Accession Number | E05129 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Bray Proyart Area, Chuignolles |
Date made | 15 May 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A view of the position occupied by the big German gun showing the barrel of the gun, just above ...
Description
A view of the position occupied by the big German gun showing the barrel of the gun, just above the level of the ground, and the rails running up to the gun which were for loading shells from the light railway. This gun was captured by Australian troops on 23 August 1918, during an advance in this vicinity.
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