E02025 Accession Number: E02025

Description

View of Bellewaarde Ridge (left) and Clapham Junction (through Chateau Woods in the background). An unidentified soldier can be seen standing in the background amidst the debris. On the far left are two loaded railway carts and more are visible in the background (centre). Numerous waterfilled shell holes mark the countryside. During the Third Battle of Ypres this area was littered with the derailed and smashed carts from the light railways and destroyed pill boxes. This is the left hand image in a two part panorama. The right hand image is at held at E01827. See E01827P for the combined image.

Details

Accession Number
E02025
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

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