• Title
  War snapshots by 3461 Cpt. W.H. Burrell M.M.
• Creator
  William Henry Thornhill Burrell
• Call number
  PXB 198
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1916-1919
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials
• Reference code
  69749
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Albums - 1 album (48 silver gelatin photoprints) - in album 16.2 x 24.2 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  1-3. Ypres Cathedral [showing undamaged alter and ruins]
  4. Sanctuary wood from hill 60. Ypres 1916
  5. Ypres 1917 [ruins]
  6. Advancing Australians 20th Sept. 1917
  7. Ruins at Armentieres 1918
  8. Ruins at Bois Grenier 1918
  9-10. Bois Grenier 1916
  11-12. Graves of Australians at Bois Grenier 1916
  13-15. Front line at Bois Grenier April 1916
  16. River Lys at Armentieres 1916
  17-18. Leaning statue at Albert ; Albert Church 1916
  19. Fallen aeroplane at Pozieres 1916
  20. Grave at Pozieres 1916
  21. Sausage gully showing newly captured trenches in the background, July 1916
  22. Ruins of Laboiselle July 1916
  23. 17th Battalion cross at Pozieres
  24. Dugout at Pozieres July 1916
  25. Delville wood 1916
  26. Stranded tank at Flers 1916
  27. Looking for wounded under protection of a white flag 1916
  28. Front line at Flers 1916
  29. Hun monument in Bapaume Cemetery 1917
  30. Beaucourt chateau 1917 [ruins]
  31. Australians buried by the Huns 1917
  32. Butte de Warlencourt 1917
  33. Biefvillers Church 1917
  34. Hun gun position 1917
  35. Destroyed Hun gun position 1917
  36. Destroyed Hun engine 1917
  37. Lille Railway Station 1918
  38. A bridge at Lille 1918
  39-40. Destroyed bridges at Lille 1918
  41. Travelling kitchen 1916
  42. Misery Railway Station 1918
  43. Effect of a Hun shell on Malo Casino 1918
  44. Belgian sports at Malo 1918
  45. Hun tank 1918
  46. French woman minding sheep 1917
  47. Boxing on board a transport 1919
  48. French shrine 1917
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  A bibliography of servicemen's and women's diaries of World War I is held in the Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room at PXn 878
  State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I pictorial material
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1014751
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  All photoprints are titled and dated
• Name
  Australia. Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)
  Australia. Army. Battalion, 17th
  Western Front Campaign (1914-1918)
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  aeroplanes
  boxing (sports)
  bridges
  campaigns & battles
  cathedrals
  churches
  graves
  monuments & memorials
  railway stations
  ruins
  shepherds
  soldiers
  tanks (vehicles)
  trench warfare
  war damage
  
• Place
  Belgium
  France
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Life Interrupted: Personal Diaries from World War I - State Library of New South Wales (5 July - 21 September, 2014)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1502708

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