The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. The Turkish envoy who brought the request, for an armistice to enable the Turks to bury their dead, was carried on a stretcher over the trip wires in the water by two naked bathers. The officer had been blindfolded before approaching the entanglements.
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. The Turkish envoy who brought the request, for an armistice to enable the Turks to bury their dead, was carried on a stretcher over the trip wires in the wate
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. The Turkish envoy who brought the request, for an armistice to enable the Turks to bury their dead, was carried on a stretcher over the trip wires in the wate
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. On nearing our barbed wire the Turkish envoy, conveying the request for an armistice to enable the Turks to bury their dead, was blindfolded and led carefully
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. After having been blindfolded and carried on a stretcher, over the trip wires in the water, by two bathers, the Turkish envoy was led along the beach to Headq
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. The meeting of the Turkish envoy and our representative, when a request was made for an armistice to enable the Turks to bury their dead.
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 22 May 1915. There were between 2000 and 3000 Turkish dead lying in No Mans Land and the Turks asked for an armistice in order to bury them. The Turkish envoy, with a whit
