Mule transport with the 3rd Division following a 'corduroy' track near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres ...

Place Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Zonnebeke
Accession Number E00952
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original negative other
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Zonnebeke
Date made 15 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

Mule transport with the 3rd Division following a 'corduroy' track near Zonnebeke, in the Ypres Sector. Private R Mitchell of the 42nd Battalion is leading the animals. The photograph gives some idea of the terrible state of the country over which the infantry had to advance.