The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An unidentified Australian soldier poses in front of a Turkish pontoon that was captured by the Australians and then displayed in the Zoological Gardens behind a wire fence.
Double ended bridging pontoon, 7.5m in length, constructed from 20 gauge galvanised iron plate (0.9mm). The pontoon has 13 transverse steel frames, onto which the outer hull plating is rivetted. The h
Two of the Turkish pontoons captured during an attack on the Canal in February 1915, and placed on exhibition in the Cairo Zoological Gardens by the Australians. Both pontoons show clear signs of batt
Informal portrait of an unidentified soldier, probably of the 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, posing inside a captured Turkish pontoon, looking through one of the three large holes on the pontoon
Beersheba, Palestine. 1917. A soldier, possibly with the 5th Light Horse Brigade, sits astride his horse examining a camera while another soldier keeps guard from an elevated platform over a group of
PALESTINE. 1916? CAPTURED TURKISH PRISONERS IN A COMPOUND WITH A BARBED WIRE FENCE ENCLOSING IT. (DONOR A. WADDELL)
Turkish prisoners, captured by the Anzac Corps during the fighting between 6-10 August 1915, sitting behind a barbed wire fence in a compound above Anzac Cove. Note the white arm bands worn by the gua
Grupignano, Italy. c. 1941. The prisoner of war (POW) huts are behind an inner fence of barbed wire at the Italian Prisoner of War Camp PG57 (Campo 57) in northern Italy. There are two fences with bar
