E01106 Accession Number: E01106

Description

Transport on the Abeele-Poperinghe Road, working to and from the battleground of Ypres. Note the muddy conditions of the road and the water in the ditch on the left.

Details

Accession Number
E01106
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half-plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Date Made
26 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E01106

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