| Accession Number | C01386 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres |
| Date made | c 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Troops constructing a light railway track for one of the Light Railway Operating Companies. ...
Description
Troops constructing a light railway track for one of the Light Railway Operating Companies. Lying on the right are some sections of track attached to wooden sleepers, ready to be laid. Note the corduroy track in the foreground, of a type that was used extensively during the third battle of Ypres.