E00700 Accession Number: E00700

Description

A scene on the Menin road beyond Ypres. Note that the soldiers are wearing shorts, and in foreground beside the damaged rail lines are two dead horses.

Details

Accession Number
E00700
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
14 September 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E00700

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