An Auckland Battalion headquarters during the attack on Bapaume, France (20658460824)
Summary
An Auckland Battalion makes its headquarters in converted shell holes during the attack on Bapaume during World War I. A general view showing makeshift shelters covered with corrugated iron and sacking. Soldiers occupy one shell hole. Photograph taken late August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom left: H970.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches
An Auckland Battalion headquarters during the attack on Bapaume, France. Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918. Ref: 1/2-013539-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. natlib.govt.nz/records/23030697