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Photograph E01277 First World War, 1914-1918A balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section about to ascend at Cafe Belge in the Ypres Sector. Note the men and the vehicles gathered around the balloon.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section about to ascend at Cafe Belge in the Ypres Sector. Note the soldiers around the balloon holding onto ropes to anchor it.
A balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section about to ascend at Cafe Belge in the Ypres Sector. Note the men and the vehicles gathered around the balloon.

The Officer Commanding A Company in the basket of an observation balloon about to ascend at Ypres. Note the shelled buildings in the background.

An observation balloon about to ascend. Note the vehicle on the left and the large group of unidentified soldiers around the balloon. (See E01125 and E01174)

An observation balloon ascending near Ypres. Note the soldiers on the ground are controlling the balloon using ropes.

Anzac Camp in the Cafe Belge area. This camp was occupied by Australian reserve troops during the fighting in the Ypres sector and was subject to heavy shelling some months earlier. This is a digita

Anzac Camp in the Cafe Belge area. This camp was occupied by Australian reserve troops during the fighting in the Ypres sector and was subject to heavy shelling some months earlier. This is the righ
