G00551 Accession Number: G00551

Description

The British hospital ship the Mauretania at Mudros Harbour before the landing on Gallipoli Peninsula. In the foreground men of HMS Lord Nelson are seen bathing.

Details

Accession Number
G00551
Photographer
Lieutenant Ernest Brooks
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
April 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Admiralty Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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