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A game of cricket was played on Shell Green in an attempt to distract the...

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MEM1268254
Image title
A game of cricket was played on Shell Green in an attempt to distract the Turks from the imminent departure of allied troops, 17 December 1915 (b/w photo)
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Artist
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C. E. W.) (1879-1968) / Australian
Location
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, Australia
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
c. 1915 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Major George Macarthur Onslow of the Light Horse in batting, is being caught out. Shells were passing overhead all the time the game was in progress

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Bridgeman Images
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1910s / 20th century / army / bombardment / bomb / game / First World War (1914-1918) / war / bird's eye view / batting / ominous / landscape / pastime / leisure / distracting / light horse / military / turkish / historical / australia / turks / danger / wartime / shell green / great war / photography / dangerous / world war one / 1910s / shells / shelling / distraction / entertainment / australian / soldiers / sports / troops / juxtaposition / history / sport / meorge macarthur onslow / cricket / ww1 / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto
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