Verso of 8. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the Germans 1918

Contains photographs taken during the First World War in France, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, Cape Town, on board ship, and in N.S.W. after the war.

Front endpaper. War snapshots by W.H. Burrell 17th Battalion & the Railway unit 1915-1919 [title]

1. [Soldier with fixed bayonets] ; [Photograph missing]

2-5. [8 unlabelled photographs of soldiers and scenes taken in Egypt]

Verso of 2-5. [8 unlabelled photographs of soldiers and scenes taken in Egypt]

6. [Soldiers pillow-fighting] ; [Photograph missing]

7. Casino at St Malo damaged by shell fire 1918 ; Belgian sports on the beach at St Malo 1918

8. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the Germans 1918 ; Our Billet at Bois Grenier after the Germans retreated 1918

8. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the Germans 1918

9. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the retreating Germans 1918

Verso of 9. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the retreating Germans 1918

10. Amid the ruins of Armentieres after the German retreat 1918 ; French soldier ploughing near Peronne before the German push began March 1918

11. Catching eels on a French canal 1918 ; German 'Tank' on view in London 1919

12. Windsor Castle 1919 ; Garden of Windsor Castle 1919

13. Windsor Castle 1919 ; Loch Lomond in a Snowstorm 1918

14. River Seine at Rouen 1918 ; Lady May Cambridge & Princess Illeana of Roumania at Windsor Castle 1919

15. Myself on board the 'S.S. Zealandi:  1919 ; Church at Bon Secours where Joan of Arc was burned 1919

16. From a negative taken off a dead German 1917 ; on board 'S.S. Zealandi:  1919

17. Boxing on board 'S.S. Zealandi:  1919 ; View of Capetown showing Table mountain 1919

18. Australians marching under the triumphal arch at Capetown 1919 ; Sunset at Sea 1919

18. Australians marching under the triumphal arch at Capetown 1919:

Verso of 18. Australians marching under the triumphal arch at Capetown 1919

19. Macquarie St Arch Sydney Peace day 1919 ; Soldiers memorial at Lithgow 1919

20. [Soldiers] ; [Soldier]

21. [2 soldiers, 1 woman] ; [Soldiers]

22. [Middle East scenes]

23. [Middle East scenes]

24. [Soldier in trench] ; [Dam]

25. [Interior, possibly Middle East] ; [Troop train]

Volume 3: William H. Burrell war snapshots, 17th Battalion and 4th Railway Unit, 1915-1919

Albums of photographs and postcards, mostly relating to World War I, ca. 1914-1960s / William H. Burrell

Contains photographs taken during the First World War in France, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, Cape Town, on board ship, and in N.S.W. after the war.

Front endpaper. War snapshots by W.H. Burrell 17th Battalion & the Railway unit 1915-1919 [title]
FEP. A Group taken on Capetown Pier June 1919

1. [Soldier with fixed bayonets] ; [Photograph missing]
 2-5. [8 unlabelled photographs of soldiers and scenes taken in Egypt]
6. [Soldiers pillow-fighting] ; [Photograph missing]
7. Casino at St Malo damaged by shell fire 1918 ; Belgian sports on the beach at St Malo 1918
8. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the Germans 1918 ; Our Billet at Bois Grenier after the Germans retreated 1918
9. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the retreating Germans 1918
10. Amid the ruins of Armentieres after the German retreat 1918 ; French soldier ploughing near Peronne before the German push began March 1918
11. Catching eels on a French canal 1918 ; German “Tank” on view in London 1919
12. Windsor Castle 1919 ; Garden of Windsor Castle 1919
13. Windsor Castle 1919 ; Loch Lomond in a Snowstorm 1918
14. River Seine at Rouen 1918 ; Lady May Cambridge & Princess Illeana of Roumania at Windsor Castle 1919
15. Myself on board the “S.S. Zealandia” 1919 ; Church at Bon Secours where Joan of Arc was burned 1919
16. From a negative taken off a dead German 1917 ; on board “S.S. Zealandia” 1919
17. Boxing on board “S.S. Zealandia” 1919 ; View of Capetown showing Table mountain 1919
18. Australians marching under the triumphal arch at Capetown 1919 ; Sunset at Sea 1919
19. Macquarie St Arch Sydney Peace day 1919 ; Soldiers memorial at Lithgow 1919
20. [Soldiers] ; [Soldier]
21. [2 soldiers, 1 woman] ; [Soldiers]
22. [Middle East scenes]
23. [Middle East scenes]
24. [Soldier in trench] ; [Dam]
25. [Interior, possibly Middle East] ; [Troop train]

Verso of 8. Bridge at Lille destroyed by the Germans 1918

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