Under Hill 60
This lithograph shows a candlelit enclosure or dug out with men listening quietly, under Hill 60, near Ypres on the Western Front during the first world war, where Australian miners were involved in tunneling under German lines, ultimately causing one of the largest explosions in history, with explosives planted throughout the mines, killing c10, 000 German soldiers
Picture No
13572031
Media ID
45161276
Size
4529px x 3500px
(9.0MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Lithograph from Art in Australia Volume 6, 1919, by William Henry Dyson (1880-1938)
Date
circa 1919
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Candlelit Causing Dyson Enclosure Explosions Explosives Furnishings Involved Mines Planted Rustic Throughout Tunneling Ultimately Ypres
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