Australian troops fill the street outside the YMCA Anzac Hostel on the first anniversary of the ...

Accession Number C01785
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Cairo
Date made 25 April 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Australian troops fill the street outside the YMCA Anzac Hostel on the first anniversary of the landing at Anzac Cove. Having attended a memorial service at the Hostel, they were falling in to march to the Old Cairo Cemetery, where they would place wreaths on the graves of fallen comrades.