The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. Kilid Bahr Plateau, Olive Grove, Achi Baba and Helles seen from the sea, are here shown in the order named from the left. It was from Olive Grove that "Beachy Bill," a big Turkish gun, used to harass our shipping. This gun was afterwards bombarded by the warships and silenced for a time.
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. Kilid Bahr Plateau, Olive Grove, Achi Baba and Helles seen from the sea, are here shown in the order named from the left. It was from Olive Grove that "Beachy Bill,"
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. August 1915. An AIF 6 inch 30 cwt howitzer, known as The Kangar, in White's Valley preparing to fire on a Turkish Army gun, known as Beachy Bill, in the Olive Grove. (Dono
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. December 1915. Continuation of Turkish trenches on Chessboard, on the left of Pope's Hill. Kilid Bahr Plateau is in the distance. The Narrows ran between Kilid Bahr and th
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. August 1915. Final adjustments being made to an AIF 6 inch 30 cwt howitzer, known as The Kangar, in White's Valley preparing to fire on a Turkish Army gun, known as Beachy
At Sea, Turkey. October 1915. The General Headquarters' torpedo boat off Anzac, Gallipoli Peninsula. It was necessary to keep the boat moving in a circle in order to avoid giving 'Beachy Bill', the bi
At Sea, Turkey. October 1915. The General Headquarters' torpedo boat off Anzac, Gallipoli Peninsula. It was necessary to keep the boat moving in a circle in order to avoid giving 'Beachy Bill', the bi