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Accession Number | E01457 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Belgium: Wallonie, Hainaut, Ploegsteert, Belgium: Wallonie, Hainaut, Ploegsteert Wood |
Date made | 26 December 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
An unidentified fatigue party of thirteen of the 22nd Battalion bringing up coils of barbed wire ...
Description
An unidentified fatigue party of thirteen of the 22nd Battalion bringing up coils of barbed wire on the light railway for use in entanglements at Ploegsteert Wood. Hill 63 (behind soldier second from left), Strafers Nest and La Hutte (behind soldier seventh from left) appear in the background. Note the heavy cover of snow on the ground.