E01051 Accession Number: E01051

Description

Three unidentified Australians outside the type of shelter used by the Australian troops in support at Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres Sector, during the fighting on 4 October 1917. Strewn outside the shelter are guns, gas masks and water cans.

Details

Accession Number
E01051
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: Half plate (13x18)
Support: Glass
Date Made
4 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession E01051

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