The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
View of the dreary expanse of the battleground at Zonnebeke, in the Ypres sector, as it appeared on 24 October 1917. Heavy rains, the first touch of winter, had just fallen, and the shell churned marshlands became a scene of utter desolation.
View of scattered Australian graves along the OG1 line on the battlefield of Pozieres. Twelve months before the area was a scene of heavy fighting and devastation; but when the fighting passed, the un
View from Stirling Castle which commanded an extensive sweep over the Australian lines, showing two derelict tanks and, in the distance, Sanctuary Wood. Churned by shells and flooded with heavy rains,
Looking across a stretch of shell churned ground in the Ypres sector towards a portion of Zonnebeke Lake. The ruins of Zonnebeke church are visible in the background.
The mud covered corduroy track enables men of the 3rd Division to pass over the marshes near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. The heavy rains of several days before caused the shell torn ground to beco
A view north west of the railway in the Zonnebeke Valley, in the Ypres sector, showing the muddy condition of the country. Note the shell burst in the background.
A scene at Garter Point, on the battlefield near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres sector. Two soldiers walk toward a pillbox, captured some days earlier by the Australian troops. It commanded an excellent view
