Accession Number | C01884 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Cape Helles Area, Cape Helles |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of unidentified troops, most of whom are sitting, and some standing, on a smashed ...
Description
Group portrait of unidentified troops, most of whom are sitting, and some standing, on a smashed Turkish gun in the fortress of Sedd el Bahr. The gun was a coastal defence gun on a pivoting base, dating from around 1890, and was of European origin.