| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | H15199 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Turkey: Canakkale Province, Gallipoli |
| Date made | November 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
CAPTAIN CUTHBERT CLIVE FINLAY, 17TH BATTALION, HOLDING A CIGARETTE BOX WHICH WAS THROWN BY THE ...
Description
CAPTAIN CUTHBERT CLIVE FINLAY, 17TH BATTALION, HOLDING A CIGARETTE BOX WHICH WAS THROWN BY THE TURKS INTO A TRENCH AT QUINN'S POST, GALLIPOLI, IN 1915-11. UNDERNEATH THE BOX WAS WRITTEN "PRENEZ AVEC PLAISIR NOTRE HEROS ENNEMIES. ENVOYEZ DU LAIT" (TAKE PLEASURE OUR HEROES' ENEMY. SEND MILK). (PRINT ALSO BLOCK, OBTAINED FROM SYDNEY MORNING HERALD. SYDNEY).