A cellar in the ruins of a house used as No. 3 Headquarters by the 2nd Australian Tunnelling ...

Accession Number E01897
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Nieuport-Bains
Date made October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

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Description

A cellar in the ruins of a house used as No. 3 Headquarters by the 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company, whilst employed with the British troops in that sector during the latter part of 1917. Captain F. G. Phippard of the unit is seen at the entrance to the dugout (centre).

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