Body of a Turkish soldier (left) beside a machine gun inside a destroyed post. Ammunition boxes, ...

Accession Number P08137.013
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Palestine
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Body of a Turkish soldier (left) beside a machine gun inside a destroyed post. Ammunition boxes, water containers and spent cartridges litter the area and the soldier is holding a length of white tape or wrapping. A leather binoculars case case hangs around his neck.

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