A communication trench previously used by the Australian troops at Westhoek Ridge, in the Ypres ...

Accession Number E01091
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Westhoek, Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Westhoek, Westhoek Ridge
Date made 9 October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A communication trench previously used by the Australian troops at Westhoek Ridge, in the Ypres section, during the attack of the 2nd Division further forward, near Passchendaele Ridge. Two unidentified members of the 2nd Division are seen watching the shellfire (not in view).

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