Accession Number | E02045 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Hill 60 |
Date made | 17 August 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
View of the shell strafed surface of Hill 60, in Belgium. Hill 60 achieved notoriety as a scene ...
Description
View of the shell strafed surface of Hill 60, in Belgium. Hill 60 achieved notoriety as a scene of some of the most intense mine fighting on the Western Front, and in certain phases of this kind of warfare Australian Tunnelling Companies played a conspicuous part.