Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres |
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Accession Number | EZ0135 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative |
Maker |
Brooke, John Warwick |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres |
Date made | 23 July 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Informal group portrait of unidentified Australian soldiers sporting helmets (Pickelhauben) and ...
Description
Informal group portrait of unidentified Australian soldiers sporting helmets (Pickelhauben) and caps captured from the Germans in the battle of Pozieres. Some have their hands raised, possibly in a feigned gesture of surrender. In the front on the ground is a Lewis gun.