H15136 Accession Number: H15136

Description

Gallipoli, Turkey. 1915. An AIF artilleryman standing beside two shells which did not explode.

Details

Accession Number
H15136
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession H15136

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