An exterior view of the shell damaged Becourt Chateau. An Australian Advanced Dressing Station ...

Accession Number E05248
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Maker Baldwin, Herbert Frederick
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres
Date made July 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

An exterior view of the shell damaged Becourt Chateau. An Australian Advanced Dressing Station was established in the chateau's chapel (far left) during the fighting at Pozieres and Mouquet Farm in 1916. Unidentified officer standing in front of the ruins on the right.

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