G00327 Accession Number: G00327

Description

A Turkish Army shell bursting in the water close to British Army soldiers resting against the cliff face adjacent to an unidentified beach (?X Beach) at Cape Helles during the Dardanelles campaign. Two transport ships can be seen in the background.

Details

Accession Number

G00327

Photographer

Lieutenant Ernest Brooks

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

1915

Place Made

Gallipoli

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Admiralty Official Photograph

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Units

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