Accession Number | E00472 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original negative other |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines |
Date made | 5 June 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
An Australian officer in a well constructed trench on Hill 63, viewing through a periscope the ...
Description
An Australian officer in a well constructed trench on Hill 63, viewing through a periscope the ridge and village of Messines, twelve hours prior to the opening of the long prepared battle, which was to win the position from the enemy.