E00854 Accession Number: E00854

Description

Looking across from Bellewaarde Ridge to the honeycombed western slope of Westhoek Ridge, in the Ypres sector, showing a party of pioneers cleaning up a dugout near Seiben House, in the ground captured from the enemy the day before.

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Accession Number
E00854
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original negative other
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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