G01129 Accession Number: G01129

Description

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 6 August 1915. Two attacks were made from the south, the first one on Helles, and the second on Lone Pine. Shown, the position of a trench, occupied by German officers, which was assaulted after midnight. Our trench ran round the near side of the distant hill on the right. German officers' trench was situated in the distance, a little to the right of the highest point of the sandbags in the foreground.

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Accession Number
G01129
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
6 August 1915
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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