A 3rd Australian Divisional Field Dressing Station at Kandahar Farm, on the afternoon of 7 June ...

Place Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines
Accession Number E00482
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines
Date made 7 June 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

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 wearing privately purchased body armour and all the wounded on the stretchers have their legs splinted.