| Accession Number | E05264 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux |
| Date made | August 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Soldiers, gassed during fighting in the August offensive, being assisted by two members of 2nd ...
Description
Soldiers, gassed during fighting in the August offensive, being assisted by two members of 2nd Division Army Medical Corps details at the White Chateau. The injured men have bandages wrapped around their eyes. Note the sign on the motor ambulance (left) reads 'Load not to exceed 1 driver, 1 attendant & 8 patients'.