A02467 Accession Number: A02467

Description

Australian troops of the 11th Battalion and 1st Field Company of Engineers assembled on the quarter deck of HMS London, part of the fleet which carried the Australians from Lemnos for the Gallipoli landing at Anzac. Note the improvised anti-aircraft gun mounted on the capstan.

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Accession Number
A02467
Photographer
Alfieri Photograph Service
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 April 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by R D Binney.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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