Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program

First World War, 1914-1918, Naval Gun

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Credit Line

  • Sir George Hubert Wilkins Papers, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center Archival Program, The Ohio State University

Details

Title
  • First World War, 1914-1918, Naval Gun
Creator
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Date Created
  • August 24, 1918
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Description

Summary
  • Sergeant Lowe, Assistant Photographer, a member of the 3rd Battalion, sitting on the barrel of the destroyed and abandoned enemy 15 inch naval gun the day after it was taken during an operation. In the background is the road to Chuignolles railway. The cleaning rod lies in the foreground.
Description
  • Corresponding Negative and Description in the Australian War Memorial, ID No. E02998.
Provenance
  • Donor: Ross, Winston

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Item Identifier
  • wilkins52_3_14
Collection Identifier
  • SPEC.PA.56.0006
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Source
  • Polar Archives, George Hubert Wilkins Papers, Box 52, Folder 3a

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  • Photograph
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  • This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.

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