Summary
One of 13 black and white photographs that relate to the 24th Battalion of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF), during World War I. Part of a larger collection donated by the Returned Servicemen's League of Australia Limited (RSL).
Description of Content
The 24th Battalion of the AIF consolidating the newly won positions on Bellewaarde Ridge, in the Ypres region.
Physical Description
Black and white, silver gelatin photograph on paper.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL), circa 1986
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Place & Date Depicted
Bellewaarde Ridge, Ypres, Belgium, 21 Sep 1917
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Donor
Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL)
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Embossed on the back of the photograph; 'AUSTRALIAN OFFICIAL / PHOTOGRAPH / COPYRIGHT' Hand written in grey pencil on the back of the photograph; '857 / E857 / Bellewarde [sic] Ridge'
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
215 mm (Width), 163 mm (Height)
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References
Data for description of content found at the Australian War Memorial website. This exact image can be found with ID number: E00857. [Link 1]
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Keywords
Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918, Military Memorabilia, Military History, Militaria: Australian, Battles, Bombsights, Troops, Soldiers
