AWM Collection Record: E02876

AWM image E02876

ID Number: E02876
Maker: Unknown
Place made: France: Picardie, Somme, Vaux
Date made: 4 August 1918
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: A German tank captured by the 26th Battalion, at Monument Wood, near Villers-Bretonneux, in an operation on 14 July 1918. The photograph was taken after the tank, known as Mephisto, had been salvaged and handed over to the Australian War Records Section for despatch to Australia.
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Copyright holder: Copyright Expired
Related subject: German tanks (W1 period)
Related place: France: Picardie, Somme, Monument Wood; France: Picardie, Somme, Vaux; France: Picardie, Somme, Villers-Bretonneux
Related conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Last-Modified: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:49:01 GMT

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