Photograph - WW1 PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1917

Historical information

Photos from France & Belgium Battlefields WW1.
Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P.

Physical description

Series of black and white photos from WW1.
1. Photo of the Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) investing an Australian Soldier with a medal in France 1916.
2. Photo of some rifles leaning against a brick house bombed out and an ANZAC sign on it. Between Zonnebeke and Polygon Wood, Belgium 1917.
3. Photo of a bombed out road with some horses and carts. Sign identifies it as Hell Fire Corner which was at Menin Road near Ypres, Belgium 1916-17 when German guns ranged up on the corner.

Inscriptions & markings

On back of all is "R. Wright". Detailed description on back of photos

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