E01407 Accession Number: E01407

Description

Horse transport moving along silhouetted behind the camouflaged Menin Road, in the Ypres sector, in Belgium. Note the angled posts on the right used to hold up the poles supporting the camouflage netting.

Details

Accession Number
E01407
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
26 September 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E01407

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