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Photograph E01249 First World War, 1914-1918British Cavalry moving along the Cassel-Poperinghe Road, near the village of Steenvoorde, in France, whilst moving up to take part in the Third Battle of Ypres.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Near Ypres, Belgium. 1 November 1917. A British FE2 Pusher aircraft which crashed near the Ypres-Poperinghe Road on 1 November. Note the number 5 on the upper wing.
British Cavalry moving along the Cassel-Poperinghe Road, near the village of Steenvoorde, in France, whilst moving up to take part in the Third Battle of Ypres.

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

Transport on the Abeele-Poperinghe Road, working to and from the battleground of Ypres. Note the muddy conditions of the road and the water in the ditch on the left.

The remains of a British Spad aircraft which crashed in flames alongside the body of a dead German, near Broodseinde Ridge in the Ypres Sector. Only the tail remains.

Troops proceeding to the Ypres salient along the muddy Ypres-Poperinghe Road. Some troops are riding on a bus while other are walking alongside laden horse drawn carts.

Poperinghe, Belgium. c. 1917. British and French Army troops relaxing with one of them playing a piano in a Church Army depot. (Donor British Official Photograph L561)
