| Accession Number | P05227.010 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Bruce, Robert |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | August 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A collection of shells collected from Anzac Beach that failed to explode upon hitting the water. ...
Description
A collection of shells collected from Anzac Beach that failed to explode upon hitting the water. In the centre is a 11 inch shell from the German battle cruiser Goeben, beside which are two 4.2 inch shells fired from the Turkish gun known as 'Beachy Bill' and two smaller 12 pounders. In front are a variety of Turkish and Allied ammunition cartridges.