E01079
Photograph E01079 First World War, 1914-1918A view of the Zonnebeke marshes south of the railway embankment in the Ypres Sector.
E01213 Accession Number: E01213
Description
A huge fortress-like concrete dug-out, built by the Germans in the embankment of the Zonnebeke Railway, in the Ypres Sector, in Belgium, and previously used by them as a Field Hospital for 45 patients. Ironically known as "Ideal House," it was used as Brigade Headquarters' by the Australian troops during the fighting towards Passchendaele.
Details
Accession Number
E01213
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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