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Frank Hurley (Aust., 1885-1962).

[Infantrymen Of The 1st Division During A Rest In The Dugouts At Ypres]

1917. Vintage brown-toned carbon print, 40.5 x 51cm. In original frame.

Illustrated with caption in Ennis, Man with a Camera: Frank Hurley Overseas, 2002, p36 and in O’Keefe, Hurley at War: The Photography and Diaries of Frank Hurley in Two World Wars, 1986, p39, with the caption “In Ypres the troops often lived in underground cellars, but almost continuous shelling from the German lines made the ruined city nearly as dangerous as the front lines... Getting to and from it from Steenvorde, where Hurley had his quarters and photographic darkroom, was a constantly hazardous undertaking.”

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Item #CL172-96

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