The gasometer, a concrete shelter alongside, at Zonnebeke, in the Ypres salient, a strong point ...

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Accession Number E00821
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Zonnebeke
Date made October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The gasometer, a concrete shelter alongside, at Zonnebeke, in the Ypres salient, a strong point around which very heavy fighting took place during the great battle of 4 October 1917, when the Australian troops achieved a striking success in this sector.