| Accession Number | E00799 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Hooge |
| Date made | 20 September 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A large group of German prisoner after their capture earlier in the day during the Australian ...
Description
A large group of German prisoner after their capture earlier in the day during the Australian advance in the Ypres sector. Though they fought subbornly these men, when prisoners, welcomed their capture as a release from the mud and misery and the awful shell fire of the Salient.