E04739 Accession Number: E04739

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Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium. 17 October 1917. Camouflaged support trenches on Broodseinde Ridge, when in occupation by troops of the 5th Division. Note the Vickers gun water canisters on the left.

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Accession Number
E04739
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 October 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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