The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Showing pines and church. Most of the trees in the Dephni area had been cut down by the Germans.
Delphi, Greece. 28 March 1945. Pastoral scene in the Delphi district, near Athens which is in line of the withdrawal of the British forces. A Company of 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion held a road
Formerly a German Beer Garden in Bapaume, showing the rustic bandstand. Before their retirement in March, the Germans deliberately cut down all trees in this and several other areas. It remained with
Laigle, France. C. 1944-08. Felled trees blocking the road near Laigle as the Germans adopted every device to delay the Allied pursuit across Normandy. This photograph was taken from a 2nd Tactical Ai
A widow and her children and an old man enter the interior of a rustic wooden building, their faces are grim. There is a farmer sowing crops to the far right and in the upper centre is an avenue of tr
Women and children clear away vines and timber after the men have cut down the trees. The village construction is under the supervision of ANGAU. The local people, evacuated from Japanese held territo
A NEW ROAD IN THE AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE AREA. NOTE THE RUBBER TREES CUT DOWN ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ROAD FOR EXTRA SUNLIGHT.
