G00937
Photograph G00937 First World War, 1914-1918Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 4 May 1915. No. 4 gun of Hughes' Battery firing over a wheatfield at Anzac. Shrapnel was sometimes burst at zero, and Turks were killed at 25 yards range.
A05421 Accession Number: A05421
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ANZAC, 1915-05-04. NO. 4 GUN HUGHES BATTERY FIRING OVER WHEATFIELD. SHRAPNEL WAS SOMETIMES BURST AT ZERO AND TURKS KILLED AT 25 YARDS. (FROM DR BEAN'S PERSONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION)
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Accession Number
A05421
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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