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Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium. 5 October 1917. An Observation Post in the Ypres Sector, from which the Australian observers had an excellent view of Becelaere, Keiburg and Passchendaele. This position was captured on 4 October 1917. The men in this photograph are unidentified.
Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium. 5 October 1917. The 24th Battalion in the front line trenches near Flinte Farm, on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres Sector. These trenches were quickly dug when the position
An Australian forward Artillery Observation Post, in the Crater on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres sector, in Belgium. The position was shelled and machine gunned each day and gassed at night. Just af
View of the huge crater on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres sector. The capture of this position and the Ridge, in which the Australians played an important part, went a long way towards attaining the
A view of no man's land on Broodseinde Ridge and the territory occupied by the enemy, looking in the direction of Becelaere, in the Ypres sector.
An unidentified soldier using binoculars looks out from the ruins of a house on a prominent point on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres sector, used by the Australian Field Artillery as a Forward Observa
View of an uncompleted strong point used by the Germans as an ammunition depot on Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres sector, as it appeared after the Australian bombardment on 11 October 1917.
