E00732 Accession Number: E00732

Description

In this particular spot, during the various Ypres battles, was never free of such a scene as the photograph depicts. Note the soldiers marching down the road towards the three dead horses in the foreground.

Details

Accession Number
E00732
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 1/2 in
Date Made
17 September 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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