Seaside and Apache httpd’s mod_proxy: how to get the original URL

[Update: be sure to read the comments. Philippe has added some very valuable information there]

I’m in the process of putting a VA Smalltalk based Seaside  application online on a Linux Server. The server serves multiple applications and static web sites, so I had to use mod_proxy to forward a certain url to the Smalltalk image.

So my httpd.conf for this virtual host looks like this (I left out some stuff so we can concentrate on the topic here):
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