IMAGE
New Zealand soldiers assembled in Le Quesnoy market square after the town's recapture in World War I
- Date
- 5 November 1918
- Reference
- 1/2-013704-G
- Description
New Zealand soldiers in France. They are identified as the 4th Battalion of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, gathered in the market square of Le Quesnoy the day after the recapture of the town during World War I. The troops assembled, left to right, are: the Canterbury, Auckland, Wellington and Otago Companies. Photograph taken 5 November 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-092
Caption - "The Battalion of the N.Z.R.B. that captured the town of Le Quesnoy in the Market Square."
Source of descriptive information - Franck Bruyere, a citizen of Le Quesnoy, supplied the date, and the information that the time was the day after the liberation of Le Quesnoy. This information was recieved in May 2008).
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H1152
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
- Additional description
lower right corner of negative missing
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918 / H Series negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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New Zealand soldiers assembled in Le Quesnoy market square after the town's recapture in World War I. Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918. Ref: 1/2-013704-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22764068More information can be found in our terms of use.