The Hill'63 14-18 Trail
The Communication Trench
The top right photo shows the "Communication Trench", which forms the junction between the "Sentier 75" and the "Chemin 62" at the top of the slope of the slab path "Chemin des Dalles".
(Extract from the book "A Walk Round Plugstreet" by © Tony Spagnoly and Ted Smith)
The "Hyde Park Corner" - only access to the iconic Plumer Road - in its current state...
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| The magnificent "Château Breuvart" on the top of the "La Hutte Hills" at the time of its splendour. |
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| Les ruines ne paient pas de mine, mais elles méritent une meilleure protection et des panneaux explicatifs. |
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| The wretched state of its ruins today... |
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| The place was named "Hennessy Castle" in the days of Bruce Bairnsfather... - Visit Bruce Bairnsfather @ |
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| And what they erected underneath... | Et ce qu'ils ont creusé au dessous... | En wat ze eronder hebben uitgehouwen... |
Capt. O.H. Woodward being presented with the Military Cross and two Bars by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales at in the Government House Grounds, Adelaide on 13th July, 1920. The Prince later became King Edward VIII
The main "Plumer Road" entrance of the Wallangara
"I don’t know whether we are going to make history
tomorrow,
but at any rate we shall change geography"
Sir Herbert PLUMER
General Sir Herbert Plumer and his Staff
General Sir Herbert Plumer (who has removed his hat) at Messines Ridge - 28/08/1916
General Sir Herbert Plumer, General Sir Herbert Lawrence and Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
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The nine Kings of Europe photographed together - 20/05/1910
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General Friedrich Bertram Sixt von Armin
- 25/04/1918 -
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The Path of Slabs - Le Chemin des Dalles - Het Platen Pad
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Monument of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company at Hill 60  |
