Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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Accession Number | ART90798 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 17.6 x 24.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and black ink on card |
Maker |
Silas, Ellis |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
In the trenches, Quinn's Post
Description
A dead soldier in the trenches at Gallipoli, and one who has just been hit. A third soldier is looking through a periscope and a fourth seen in the background. Rifles on the sandbags and a trunk containing supplies right foreground; bullets are hailing all around.