1917 Ypres - Australian Troops AC Cooke Warehousemen' and 'Colonial Insurance Company'

Warehousemen' and 'Colonial Insurance Company'

a coal merchant

Batman and his nemesis

industrial buildings and to left

1917 Ypres - Australian Troops AC Cooke Warehousemen' and 'Colonial Insurance Company'A photograph of Australian Troops making their way to the trenches, on October 28th 1917, along the wreckage strewn ridge of Westhoek, in the Ypres sector, in Belgium. One can only image what terrible conditions they suffered in the trenchs. All text HotPress Photographer possibly Captain G. Wilkins. The notes from the State Library tell us that this image is of "Australian troops making their way to the trenches, on October 28th 1917, along the