Item 061: Amiens railway station deserted, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken ca. 1918]...
Item 061: Amiens railway station deserted, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken ca. 1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne
About this item
Full title
Date
[ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken ca. 1918]
Call Numbers
PXD 481/f. 54
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 photographic print - gelatin silver, hand coloured
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Arrangement
Forms part of collection The pictorial panorama of the Great War: embracing Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine, France, Belgium, Germany and the Navy, from an Exhibition of war photographs in natural colour, [ca. 1920 photographic prints of originals taken 1915-1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne (140 photographs)
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 061: Amiens railway station deserted, [ca. 1920 photographic print of original taken ca. 1918] / produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne
Variant title
Western Front Series
149. Amiens Railway Station Deserted.
In 1916-17 it was a place to spend a week-end leave. In 1918 the Divisions of the A.I.F. marched through a semi-deserted city, with Huns almost at its gates. The women were weeping in fear of the destruction of their beloved city, but took comfort from the assurances of countless Digg...
Notes
Date note
Dated from exhibition catalogue for Colour in darkness: images from the First World War. Sydney : State Library of New South Wales, 2016 and Exhibition of war photographs in natural colour / Director: Captain W. D. Joynt, V.C.. Melbourne, Vic. : Colart's Studios, [192?]
Contextual Information
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 481/f. 54
Record Identifier
9PQW2Pqn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQW2Pqn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9586177
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
