H09210 Accession Number: H09210

Description

Messines, Belgium. c. 1917. A communication trench being dug by British Army sappers. (Donor British Official Photograph D1517)

Details

Accession Number
H09210
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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