E00988
Photograph E00988 First World War, 1914-1918View of the dumps of engineering and railway supplies, and shells off loaded from motor lorries alongside the Menin Road at Hooge, in the Ypres sector. Trucks and soldiers are on the road.
E00895 Accession Number: E00895
Description
Dumps and lorries set on fire by incendiary shells during a bombardment of the Menin Road, near Hooge, in the Ypres sector.
Details
Accession Number
E00895
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
26 September 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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