| Accession Number | E05454 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens |
| Date made | 3 August 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An outdoors group portrait of a group of Australian and French Officers and French Officials on ...
Description
An outdoors group portrait of a group of Australian and French Officers and French Officials on the steps of the Amiens Town Hall on the occasion of the handing over to the city by General Sir W R Birdwood of a 15 inch German gun captured by the Australians at Proyart in August 1918. Identified, left to right, front row; Colonel J E Mott, MC; unidentified French official; unidentified French officer; the Mayor of Amiens; Lady Birdwood; General Sir W R Birdwood; unidentified woman, unidentified French officer. All others are unidentified.