H12548T
Photograph H12548T First World War, 1914-1918Gallipoli, Turkey. 1915. Turkish prisoners of war on Anzac Cove beach under supervision of Australian Army soldiers. (Donor Mrs M.S. Shaw)
C03463 Accession Number: C03463
Description
Turkish prisoners, captured by the Anzac Corps during the fighting between 6-10 August 1915, filing past Australian dugouts to a compound above Anzac Cove. The prisoner at centre is wearing a dressing over a head wound, and an Australian soldier is observing their passing at the far right. The Turks were held in a compound situated near the 1st Australian Divisional Headquarters, where Australian Intelligence Officers searched and interrogated the prisoners before moving them to neighbouring islands.
Details
Accession Number
C03463
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
August 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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