Near Loos, France. 7 February 1918. The 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company blowing an experimental ...

Accession Number E04561
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date made 7 February 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Near Loos, France. 7 February 1918. The 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company blowing an experimental trench with explosive which was enclosed in steel tubes three feet long and three inches in diameter and buried underground along the lines market out for the trench. With this explosion thirdy yards of trench is being excavated. See also E04560 and E04562.

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