The bodies of Australian soldiers exhumed from the battlefields, covered and laid out in rows, ...

Place Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux
Accession Number E05432
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme
Date made 30 June 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The bodies of Australian soldiers exhumed from the battlefields, covered and laid out in rows, awaiting re-burial at the Adelaide Cemetery in France. Note a cross has been placed on top of each body.