Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB (General, b.1865-d.1931) - Map of Gallipoli (Copy 1) - Scale 1:40,000

Place Asia: Turkey, Canakkale Province, Gallipoli Peninsula
Accession Number 3DRL/2316.301
Collection type Private Record
Record type Item
Measurement Overall: 92.6 cm x 63.2 cm
Object type Map
Maker Survey Department
War Office
Place made Egypt
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A red and blue map on linen titled 'Map of Gallipoli' covering the area around Erenkeui Bay in Gallipoli. Scale 1:40,000, sheet 1, Survey Dept, Egypt and War Office. Map features roads, populated places, battery locations, rivers, and vegetation. Annotations include '35', '62', 'Fountaino', 'Paren Ovasi', 'Krithia', 'Halil Eli', 'De Tott's Battery (gullied) S.M. Observing Station (disused)', and 'Chiplak'. Purple stamp on reverse that reads 'Gallipoli 1 1:40,000', along with handwritten notes 'Col. Monash Spare' and 'Lt Col J H Cannan; 6/6 15th Bn; 4th Aust, Inf Bde; A & NZ Army [?]'.