Accession Number | E01896 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Broodseinde, Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Broodseinde, Broodseinde Ridge |
Date made | 15 October 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A German shell bursting near a concrete pillbox on Broodseinde Ridge in the Ypres sector, in ...
Description
A German shell bursting near a concrete pillbox on Broodseinde Ridge in the Ypres sector, in Belgium. Note the shelters spread across the infantry support trenches as protection against the rain and serving also as camouflage against enemy aeroplanes.