E00783B Accession Number: E00783B

Description

View from Polygon Wood showing an unidentified member of the Australian infantry, armed with a rifle, standing in a shell hole near no man's land looking towards Zonnebeke and Polygon Wood. Note a shelter or stronghold in the background (right). This is the centre image in a three part panorama. See E00783P for the combined image.

Details

Accession Number
E00783B
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in
Date Made
21 September 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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