E02819

E02819

Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

ID number
E02819
Makers
  • Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W);
  • Unknown;
  • Unknown Australian Official Photographer;
Object type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place made
France: Picardie, Somme, Heilly
Date made
30 July 1918
Credit line
Australian Official Photograph
Collection
Photograph
Description
Back view of two diggers of the 5th Division, 4172 Private (Pte) George James Giles, 29th Battalion (left) and 4015 Pte John Wallace Anderton, 32nd Battalion, just out of the trenches, in full kit (with mud). Pte Anderton has a cloth over his rifle. Pte Giles has a knife, fork and spoon in his puttees. The complete uniform and rifle of Pte Giles are held by the AWM.
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