G00907 Accession Number: G00907

Description

Australian troops going into action across Plugge's Plateau after the landing on 25 April at about midday. Men in front may be seen kneeling in the scrub. The troops were under fire from the other side of Shrapnel Valley. This scene is from a captured Turkish trench overlooking the Anzac Cove beach.

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Accession Number
G00907
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 9/16 in x 6 in
Image: 3 1/4 in x 5 1/2 in
Date Made
25 April 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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