| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E00249 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original negative other |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Picardie, Somme |
| Date made | February 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, ...
Description
Making use of the light railway during the Somme offensive in the winter of 1917. The stretchers, bearing the wounded, were placed on these trolleys, and patients had a far more comfortable trip to the rear than by 'hand carrying'.