E01234 Accession Number: E01234

Description

A view of Sanctuary Wood, in the Ypres sector, showing Mount Sorel in the distance. Note the wheels and debris.

Details

Accession Number
E01234
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
25 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E01234

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