Accession Number | ART03605.011.005 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | backing sheet: 45.5 x 28.8 cm; image: 8.5 x 26.5 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on graph paper |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Suvla Bay Area |
Date made | 22 April 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Suvla Bay
Sketchbook containing 56 pages of drawings from his service during the First World War
- Scrapbook leaf with four sketches and inscriptions; verso: Suvla Bay
Description
A rough pencil sketch on a piece of graph paper, depicting Suvla Bay. Inscription on scrapbook leaf below image: 'First section of a reconnaissance drawing made from the deck of the HMS Queen on Thursday 22 April, 1915, showing Cape Nibrunesi and Suvla Bay. The whole panorama extended from Nibrunesi to Cape Helles'.