TROIS ARBRES, FRANCE. C.1917. TENTS AND BUILDINGS OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN CASUALTY CLEARING STATION ...

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Accession Number P00156.063
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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TROIS ARBRES, FRANCE. C.1917. TENTS AND BUILDINGS OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN CASUALTY CLEARING STATION NEAR STEENWERCK. NOTE THE USE OF DUCKBOARD WALKWAYS (TO AVOID THE MUDDY GROUND). BESIDE THE MAIN WALKWAY ARE TROLLEY RAILS ALONG WHICH THE WOUNDED COULD BE WHEELED STRAIGHT ONTO THE TRAIN, WHICH PULLED UP RIGHT BESIDE THE CAMP. (ORIGINAL ALBUM HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (DONOR D. MELLOR)