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Frank Hurley (Aust., 1885-1962).

[Looking Through A Ruined Cathedral Window Onto A Battlefield Cemetery]

1917. Vintage toned silver gelatin photograph, exhibition print, annotated “Cemetery of Vlamertinge” in an unknown hand in pencil verso, 20.2 x 15.4cm. Minor repair and stain to upper centre of image, slight creases overall.

Illustrated in Ennis, Man with a Camera: Frank Hurley Overseas, 2002, p41, and Millar, From Snowdrift to Shellfire, 1984, p148, with the caption “A view of the military section of the graveyard in the village of Vlamertinge, near Ypres, with Lieut G.H. Wilkins, M.C. in middle distance, 3 October, 1917.” Held in the Australian War Memorial collection.

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Item #CL172-94

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