E01034 Accession Number: E01034

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View of a huge crater on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres sector, where the enemy had established a strong post.

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Accession Number
E01034
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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