The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Ypres, Belgium. 5 November 1917. Canadian troops and transport passing through Ypres along the main Poperinghe-Ypres Road. The Gasometer on the left of the photograph was later on completely destroyed. This route was generally taken by reliefs marching up to the line. Crossing the square (about ten minutes from here) the platoons used to break up into section groups and progress used to be timed so that the other edge of the town was not reached until darkness had fallen. At times, with moving troops and transport, the corner shown here used to become very congested.
Motor and horse transport passing through Vlamertinghe, near Ypres. Motor transport, including six Australian companies, continuously used the cobbled road from Poperinghe to Ypres. The photograph ill
Depicted here is the war damaged Ypres Halls and Belfry tower in Ypres following German bombardment that occurred towards the end of the First Battle of Ypres, in mid November 1914. The red hues Augis
Carefully made up and packed for easier transport in sandbags, rations were dumped daily in a sheltered position from which the ration fatigue parties collected and carried them to the troops in the f
German prisoners bringing in the wounded from the battlefield near Le Verguier. They are here seen following a line of tape which had been laid to guide the attacking troops as they went forward in th
A large Moratorium symbol in the centre, with text advertising the June 30th 1971 Moratorium. This is one of a large number of posters produced by the Anti-Vietnam Moratoriums in Australia which incor
CAPE WOM, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-07. TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION, WITH A LINE UP OF SOME OF THE 43 JEEPS THAT CONSTITUTE THE 2/3 TRANSPORT PLATOO
