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51511: The Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) 31 July-10 November 1917

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Assault on Passchendaele 12 October - 6 November: A soldier running along a corduroy track with gaunt tree trunks on either side in Chateau Wood. Originally captioned 'The Way to the Front', probably posed.

History

Identifier

3507.jpg | CXTIWMPHOq1233.jpg

Subject

Allied Forces | Commemoration | Landscape | Passchendaele | Trench | Ypres

Creator

Australian official photographer

Date

5th November 1917

Date Created

05/11/1917

Spatial

Chateau Wood, Passchendaele, Belgium

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Jennifer Dunn

Rights

The Imperial War Museum

Collection ID

E (AUS) 1233

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum Photographic Archive

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive