| Place | Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | E01497 |
| 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 | 24 January 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Walking knee deep in slimy mud along a communication trench at La Basse Ville, forward of ...
Description
Walking knee deep in slimy mud along a communication trench at La Basse Ville, forward of Messines, in Belgium. The photograph fairly illustrates the conditions encountered in the trenches of this low lying area during the winter.