Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area, Brighton Beach |
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Accession Number | A05773 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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GALLIPOLI PENINSULA, TURKEY. 1915-05-22. A SENIOR TURKISH OFFICER, MAJOR KEMAL OHRI, ON HORSEBACK ...
Description
GALLIPOLI PENINSULA, TURKEY. 1915-05-22. A SENIOR TURKISH OFFICER, MAJOR KEMAL OHRI, ON HORSEBACK IS LED BY AN AUSTRALIAN ALONG BRIGHTON BEACH. HE WEARS A BLINDFOLD AND IS ON HIS WAY TO ANZAC HEADQUARTERS AS AN ENVOY TO NEGOTIATE AN ARMISTICE TO ALLOW BURIAL OF THE DEAD. (DONOR: T. YEOMANS).