C01646 Accession Number: C01646

Description

View of the beach north of Anzac Cove. In the foreground, orderly stacks of stores and sandbags can be seen. There are some tents and many dugouts on the slopes rising behind the beach. Dominating the scene is the rock formation known as The Sphinx.

Details

Accession Number
C01646
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Lieutenant Colonel B Quick DSO
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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