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Second Army monochrome panoramic photograph depicting Hollebeke, taken on 17 July...
Catalogue reference: WO 316/35
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This record is about the Second Army monochrome panoramic photograph depicting Hollebeke, taken on 17 July... dating from 1917 July 17 in the series War Office: War of 1914-1918: Western Front: Photographs. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 316/35
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1917 July 17
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Description (What the record is about)
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Second Army monochrome panoramic photograph depicting Hollebeke, taken on 17 July 1917.
Second Army Panoramia Number: 120. Panorama taken from position at O. 5a. 45. 65. Sheet 28.
The following locations and features have been annotated onto the panorama, from left to right:
- Trench crosses road at I. 36.d. 6020.
- Hedge along road at I. 36.d. 8010.
- Farm at J. 31.d. 5020.
- Dugouts at O. 6.b. 8570-8590.
- Kruiseeke (Red Brick Building).
- Zanvoorde Ch [Church].
- Dugout at O. 6.b. 9048.
- Woods at P. 5.c&d.
- Gheluwe Ch [Church].
- Dugouts at O. 6.b. 8020.
- Halluin Ch [Church].
- Cemetery at O. 6.c. 9580.
- Oblique Trench.
- Tenbrielen Church.
- Railway Arch at O. 6.c. 70.70.
- Wervicq Church.
- Tourcoing Ch [Church].
- Chateau Hazebrouck.
- Linselles.
- Church Comines.
- Town Hall.
- Comines Church.
- Hollebeke.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 120
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 17cm x 174cm.
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1837132/
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Series information
WO 316
War Office: War of 1914-1918: Western Front: Photographs
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