Historical information

Photographic details of Ypes sector, Belgium 27/9/1917. Hellfire corner.

Significance

Photographic details of Ypes sector, Belgium 27/9/1917 Area known as Hellfire Corner.

Physical description

Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Hellfire Corner, on the Menin Road in the Ypres sector of Belgium 27/9/1917. It was continually under observation and notorious for its danger The area was piled with wreckage of all kinds of transport. "A very sticky spot."

Inscriptions & markings

An A4 sheet of paper with a black and white photograph of Hellfire Corner attached in the center. and a small note describing the scene.