E00772 Accession Number: E00772

Description

Australian troops engaged in clearing the road near Hooge, after a shrapnel burst, which killed three and wounded two men, besides killing six horses. A camouflage ammunition dump can be seen on the railway in the background.

Details

Accession Number
E00772
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 3/4 in
Date Made
28 September 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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