Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in the ...

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Accession Number E00833
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole-plate negative
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Date made 5 October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in the Ypres Sector. They form a silhouettte against the sky as they pass towards the front line to relieve their comrades, whose attack the day before won Broodseinde Ridge and deepened the Australian advance.