australian troops in ww1
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These vivid images portray Australian and New Zealand soldiers wielding guns and bogged down in muddy trenches, to candid snaps of diggers enjoying their down time around a fire all across Europe during some of WWI's fiercest battles.
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The sprawling Australian encampment near Cairo, Egypt, in the early months of 1915.
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Two Australian officers sitting on camels in Cairo
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Aussie troops are pictured telling stories to each other during an evening away from the front line.
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Australian troops wear protective gas masks as they stand on the muddy ground on the front line of battle.
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Australian troops in the Turkish Lone Pine trenches, captured on the afternoon of the 6 August 1915.
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Boats filled with Australian soldiers are tied together as they make their way from land back to their ship.
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Australian troops line up with the national flag for a portrait in front of a decimated building 1917.
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A trio of soldiers check bombs before they attach them to the underbelly of a war airplane 1918.
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Australian soldiers dress the head wound of a fellow soldier 1917.
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Soldiers take a moment of down time during battle in their hollowed out trenches.
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Four Australian soldiers walking along the duckboard track during the Third Battle of Ypres in September and October 1917.
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Members of the 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion outside their billets in the Cavalry Barracks 1917.
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Soldiers stand in line on a cobblestone street with their weapons balanced on their left shoulder.
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The diggers all turn to the camera for a moment of relief in the trenches.
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A mortar emplacement manned by soldiers in the West Yorkshire Regiment on February 6, 1918.
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Gunners in the Royal Field Artillery moving an 18 pound gun into firing position next to a ruined home during the Battle of Lys in May 1918.
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Australian sailors stand watch as a group hoists the national flag.
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West Indian and Australian troops stacking eight-inch shells at a dump in Ypres in October 1917.
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German medical officer Lt Schnelling (pictured left) was detailed to work with the wounded German soldiers treated by New Zealand ambulances on the front lines.
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A major and lieutenant in the Australian Flying Corps in a Bristol fighter aircraft.
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Four Australian gunners posing with their artillery piece.
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Australian cavalry soldier seated on his horse - 1917.
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