The country east of the Broodseinde Ridge, Flanders. View from Broodseinde over the unshelled ...

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Accession Number E04515
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Broodseinde
Date made 5 October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The country east of the Broodseinde Ridge, Flanders. View from Broodseinde over the unshelled country beyond, into which the High Command determined to break through in the attack upon Passchendaele, planned for 12 October. On the extreme right is a German captive balloon; on the extreme left is the farm 'Assyria', in German possession.