The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sarpi Camp on the Greek island of Lemnos near the Turkish coast. The troopship HMT Borda, carrying British reinforcements, is on the left in the background. Lemnos was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as the base for troops landing on the Gallipoli Peninsula; however, due to the limited fresh water supplies and lack of wharves at Mudros harbour, Alexandria became the main base instead.
The Russian cruiser Askold, nicknamed the 'Packet of Woodbines' on account of the appearance of her five funnels (and possibly also because of the amount of smoke they belched), seen from HMT Ascot in
Tent lines of the 4th Australian Field Ambulance on the Greek island of Lemnos, near the Turkish coast. The island was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as the base f
Transport and warships in Mudros Harbour on the Greek island of Lemnos. The island was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as the base for troops landing on the Gallipoli
A Turkish cemetery in the capital, also known as Kastro, on the Greek island of Lemnos near the Turkish coast. The island was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as the
Australian camps at West Mudros on the Greek island of Lemnos after the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula. The island was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as the
An unidentified man sitting in a recess at a thermal spring on the Greek island of Lemnos, near the Turkish coast. The island was lent by Greece as a base for the Allied fleet. It was also chosen as
