E05971 Accession Number: E05971

Description

View of the countryside from Warneton to Gheluvelt taken from Zandvoorde. This area saw heavy fighting in 1917 during the Second Battle of Messines. This panorama is one of a series taken by the Australian War Records Section. The original is a 10 inch x 58 inch long 'Cirkut' camera nitrate negative.

Details

Accession Number
E05971
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative panorama
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
February-August 1919
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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