E00823
Photograph E00823 First World War, 1914-1918A view of the battlefield near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres sector, showing Garter Point in the centre, Tokio and Albania almost on the skyline to the right, and Anzac on the far left.
E01121 Accession Number: E01121
Description
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 over the surrounding country including Tokio Ridge (mid background, to the right of the tree). A dead German soldier lies near the water filled shell hole. 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 over the surrounding country including Tokio Ridge (mid background, to the right of the tree). A dead German soldier lies near the water filled shell hole. Possible identifications for the two Australian soldiers are 29716 Gunner Alfred Clarence Collins (left) and 704 Driver Ernest Charles Barnes
Details
Accession Number
E01121
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
24 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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