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A batman preparing a bath for his officer in an oil sheet in the cramped quarters of the front ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A batman preparing a bath for his officer in an oil sheet in the cramped quarters of the front line trenches.A00784
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A dummy tree used as an observation post on Hill 63 by Australian troops during the Battle of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A dummy tree used as an observation post on Hill 63 by Australian troops during the Battle of Messines on 7 June 1917.E03861
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Aerial view seen after the capture of Oosttaverne Line, looking east from behind Messines. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aerial view seen after the capture of Oosttaverne Line, looking east from behind Messines. The British barrage at Messines 6 p.m. 7 June 1917 which covered the British centre and the left of the 4th A...J00272
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A German concrete shelter on the hill at Messines, in Belgium. The entrances are just showing ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German concrete shelter on the hill at Messines, in Belgium. The entrances are just showing above ground, and the pockets over them hold machine gun and revolver ammunition; above can be seen the re...E00552
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A German pillbox in Owl Trench. This pillbox was one which gave considerable trouble during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German pillbox in Owl Trench. This pillbox was one which gave considerable trouble during the fighting at Messines from 7 June 1917 to 11 June 1917. A number of casualties were inflicted by the garr...E01366
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A German Pillbox on the Messines Road. The signboard reads: 'Ploegsteert Wytschaete'. From the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A German Pillbox on the Messines Road. The signboard reads: 'Ploegsteert Wytschaete'. From the collection of Mr Alfred Thomas Sharp. Mr Sharp was the Commonwealth Immigration Officer of Victoria and ...J00656
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A German pillbox which was overturned by the explosion of a mine, opposite the front, on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A German pillbox which was overturned by the explosion of a mine, opposite the front, on the early morning of 7 June, just prior to the attack which opened the Battle of Messines. The soldier on the r...E01320
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Aid post near Doyle's Post
Art
Depicts a soldier walking along a snow covered road, towards the damaged remains of a post, with a gate and road sign nearby. The image was created by Dyson on the 'morning of second Messines offensiv...ART02330
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Aitken, W (Doctor, MC, 1st NZ Fld Amb)
Private Record
Maker: Aitken, W
MEMOIR OF SERVICE COVERING PERIOD 1914-1918. DESCRIBES EVENTS INCLUDING DETAILS OF BATTLE OF MESSINES WHERE AITKEN WON THE MC3DRL/2422
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Akers, Charles Alfred (Lance Corporal, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Akers, Charles Alfred
Typewritten copies of letters from Lance Corporal Charles Alfred Akers, 35 Battalion, 16 December 1916 - 6 October 1917. Letters were written to his mother and describe voyage over via South Africa;...1DRL/0014
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Album related to service of Lieutenant Robert Cecil King
Photograph
An album containing various black and white images relating to the town of Armentieres, bombed buildings, trench infrastructure, military cemetery, St Yves, ruins of Messines, Somme, Villers Bretonneu...P05997
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1. Allen, Ernest (Private, d.1918); 2. Allen, Josiah (Private, d.1917); 3. Allen, James Edward (Private, d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Ernest
Collection relating to the First World War service of three Allen brothers: 2615 Private Ernest Allen, 49 Battalion; 2614 Private Josiah Allen, 49 Battalion, and 2616a James Edward Allen, 49 Battalion...1DRL/0027
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Ambulance train, France 1914-1918
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
One of a series of oil paintings accompanying the `Evacuation of the wounded' dioramas. These depict the scheme of evacuation practiced in Messines in Belgium in June 1917. Work began on the models in...ART16867
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An aerial view of artillery bombardment taking place at Messines. The information in white at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An aerial view of artillery bombardment taking place at Messines. The information in white at the top right hand corner describes elements such as the orientation of north [the axis pictured]; 42 B 1...A02816
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A New Zealand artilleryman removing the screen of a Howitzer, which was made of canvas and ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A New Zealand artilleryman removing the screen of a Howitzer, which was made of canvas and painted to resemble a brick wall, near Messines.E03865
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An observation post in Ash Trench on Hill 63, in Belgium, from which an observer is watching ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An observation post in Ash Trench on Hill 63, in Belgium, from which an observer is watching Messines for enemy movements, the day before the famous battle of Messines commenced.E00471
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An old German dugout and gun emplacement at DeConinck Farm, east of Messines. The view is taken ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An old German dugout and gun emplacement at DeConinck Farm, east of Messines. The view is taken looking towards Blaawepoortbeck, near which the advance of the 4th Division beyond Messines ended.E01363
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An R.E.8 aircraft crashes near an Australian artillery position at Red Lodge, behind Hill 63, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An R.E.8 aircraft crashes near an Australian artillery position at Red Lodge, behind Hill 63, during the battle of Messines. The squadron insignia is a white square, possibly 42 Squadron, Royal Flying...E00609
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An unidentified Australian soldier (left rear) checking the bodies of dead Germans scattered ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified Australian soldier (left rear) checking the bodies of dead Germans scattered outside a concrete pillbox. The enemy were among the hundreds killed when underground mines were detonated...A00791
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A 3rd Australian Divisional Field Dressing Station at Kandahar Farm, on the afternoon of 7 June ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A 3rd Australian Divisional Field Dressing Station at Kandahar Farm, on the afternoon of 7 June 1917, during the Battle of Messines. Note the third man from the right (with his back to the camera) is ...E00482