Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918.Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918.Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

2-365-007 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Casualties from the front pass destroyed tanks, Villers-Bretonneux, France, World War I, 1918. Villers-Bretonneux was the scene of the first tank battle in history, on 24th April 1918. The town was captured by Australian troops on 25th April, at the cost of over 1200 lives, a sacrifice honoured by an Australian war memorial built there in 1919. Stereoscopic card detail.


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Creator
  1. Realistic Travels Publishers, attributed to: British: Photographers, publishers, publisher, publishing company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe France Picardy Villers-Bretonneux

  1. 49 52 06 N , 002 31 01 E

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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4065x4303
File Size : 51,246kb


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  1. 0580022601
  1. 2-365-007
  1. 2365007

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