G01046 Accession Number: G01046

Description

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. June 1915. Lieutenant Watson (right, with pipe in mouth) supervising the building of the pier at Anzac by men of 1st Division Signal Company. The pier came to be known as Watson's Pier.

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Accession Number
G01046
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
June 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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