P07906.051 Accession Number: P07906.051

Description

A six-inch naval gun on Baby 700. Manufactured by Vickers Sons and Maxim, the gun was sold to the Turks in 1912 and used against the Bulgarians during the Balkans War. One of a series of photographs taken on Gallipoli by Lieutenant William James of the Australian War Records Section. February 1919

Details

Accession Number
P07906.051
Photographer
Lieutenant W H James
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor D Wyborn
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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