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Anzacs in France

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  • Description

    Postcard produced during the First World War. Recto: Black and white photograph of a New Zealand soldier chopping raw meat with an axe. Text "Anzacs in France. A brawny Maori butcher [sic]. Daily Mail Official Photograph Crown Copyright reserved". Verso: Handwritten message "This photo was taken at Tricourt on the Somme. We lived in these [tarpaulin] huts for some days prior to going up to the firing line.".

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  • Other Id

    18317 (Presto content ID)

    EPH-W1-1-216 (Reference Number)

  • Department
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