E04550
Photograph E04550 First World War, 1914-1918Messines Sector, Belgium. 17 February 1918. Australians engaged in constructing a reinforced concrete observation post under a camouflage screen near Broken Tree House.
E04549 Accession Number: E04549
Description
Messines Sector, Belgium. 17 February 1918. A camouflaged observation post in the course of construction near Broken Tree House, in the Messines Sector, when the Australians were engaged in strengthening the Corps Defence System in this sector.
Details
Accession Number
E04549
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 February 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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