Divisional commanders entering Le Quesnoy, France, after its capture

Divisional commanders entering Le Quesnoy, France, after its capture
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Date
5 November 1918
Reference
1/2-013708-G
Description

Divisional commanders on horseback, entering Le Quesnoy, France, in the early morning, after its capture. The building on the left is the city hall which was destroyed by bombing. Photograph taken by Henry Armytage Sanders on the 5th of November, 1918.

A print from this negative is in album PA1-f-92, H1157

Source of descriptive information - Franck Bruyere, a citizen of Le Quesnoy, identified the city hall, May 2008.

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H1157

New Zealand troops captured the town of Le Quesnoy on 4 November 1918

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches

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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 x 5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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