Image of Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a by Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)

Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in...

IMAGE number: MEM1268217
Image title: Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in the Ypres Sector, 5 October 1917 (b/w photo)
Artist: Hurley, Frank (1885-1962) / Australian
Location: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, Australia
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1917 AD (C20th AD)

Image description: Australian Official Photograph / Reference in letter from Bazley [Acting director] 11 July 1944 to the original negative having been broken 'many years ago' on file AWM93 50/1/15. IJ 29/6/2009. Ministers caption: 'Frank Hurley. Supporting troops of the 1st Australian Division walking on a duckboard track near Hooge, in the Ypres Sector, Belgium. 5th October 1917'. They form a silhouettte against the sky as they pass towards the front line to relieve their comrades, whose attack the day before won Broodseinde Ridge and deepened the Australian advance.
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
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