A trench mortar in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The mortars used during the Gallipoli ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number C02755A
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Alfieri Photograph Service
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A trench mortar in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The mortars used during the Gallipoli campaign were not nearly so effective as those which the Australians later used in France.