The road to Ypres becomes the road to Blighty for these infantrymen who have been granted leave ...

Accession Number E00846
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres
Date made September 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

The road to Ypres becomes the road to Blighty for these infantrymen who have been granted leave to England, during the Third Battle of Ypres in September 1917. To those who knew this magnificent avenue as either or both, its charm and its associations will alway be remembered.

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