G01115 Accession Number: G01115

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Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 25 July 1915. This was a position at the mouth of Chailak Dere that was much used by the New Zealanders. The spot itself was safe, but to venture a few yards up the stream meant certain death, the locality being covered by expert snipers.

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Accession Number
G01115
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in
Image: 2 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in
Date Made
25 July 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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