E04678 Accession Number: E04678

Description

Ypres, Belgium. 28 September 1917. A water carrying fatigue party of the 1st Division passing through the Menin Gate of Ypres, after having delivered a water ration to the front line troops. Note the damaged buildings in the backtround.

Details

Accession Number
E04678
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 September 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E04678

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