Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux |
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Accession Number | E02154 |
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 | May 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The ruined buildings seen from the window of the South Chateau, then occupied by a light trench ...
Description
The ruined buildings seen from the window of the South Chateau, then occupied by a light trench mortar battery. The village was the scene of some fighting, chiefly mopping up, following the recapture of the position by the 13th and 15th Brigades on the night of 24 April 1918.