E04538
Photograph E04538 First World War, 1914-1918Wytschaete, Belgium. 15 February 1918. An Australian working party at Wytschaete building a concrete observation post. The heavy camouflage prevents enemy aerial observation.
E04484 Accession Number: E04484
Description
Wytschaete Sector, Belgium. 29 January 1918. A captured German concrete redoubts and observation posts in the front line of the Wytschaete Sector. Winter rains had turned the shell torn area into a muddy waste.
Details
Accession Number
E04484
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
29 January 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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