G01040 Accession Number: G01040

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Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. July 1915. A shell from the Turkish gun at Anafarta bursting off Anzac Beach.

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Accession Number
G01040
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
July 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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