IMAGE
A building occupied by army personnel hit by a German shell, France
- Date
- 30 Apr 1918
- Reference
- 1/2-013165-G
- Description
A building occupied by a New Zealand army padre and soldiers damaged by a German shell during World War I. The occupants escaped injury. Photograph taken Bertrancourt 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-091
Caption - "A miraculous escape. A German shell passed through the room and burst in the wall. A NZ padre and 4 men were sitting in the room but there were no casualties." (Album)
Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H550
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
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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 4.5 x 6.5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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