Collection related to the service of 704 Ernest Charles Barnes

Accession Number C00837
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Barnes, Ernest Charles
Date made 31 July 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Tanks going into action in the vicinity of 'Clapham Junction', a position on the heights near Hooge east of Ypres, during the Third Battle of Ypres. (From the collection of 704 Driver Ernest Charles Barnes who served with the 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 21st Howitzer Brigade and 2nd Field Artillery Brigade.)