British Official Photograph
Photograph H08701 First World War, 1914-1918Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. A large group of German Army prisoners of war captured during the battle of Messines Ridge. (Donor British Official Photograph C1784)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. German Army prisoners of war filing past a British Army ration supply point. (Donor British Official Photograph C1796)
Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. A large group of German Army prisoners of war captured during the battle of Messines Ridge. (Donor British Official Photograph C1784)

Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. British Army soldiers inspecting trenches captured from the German Army at Messines Ridge. (Donor British Official Photograph C1820)

Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. Destroyed German Army fortress and trenches at Ploegsteert Wood after the area was captured by the British Army. (Donor British Official Photograph C1830)

Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. British Army artillerymen digging in and setting up their guns in a newly captured location. (Donor British Official Photograph C1805)

Messines Area, Belgium. c. 1917. Four Belgian Army armoured cars at Houthem on their way to the front line. (Donor British Official Photograph C2473)

Menin Road Area, Belgium. c. 1917. British Army stretcher bearers carrying a wounded soldier from the battlefield. At this point the men were in full view of the German positions which were only 600 y
