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

Place Asia: Turkey, Canakkale Province, Gallipoli Peninsula
Accession Number 3DRL/2316.304
Collection type Private Record
Record type Item
Measurement Overall: 91.8 cm x 63.2 cm
Object type Map
Maker Survey Department
War Department
Place made Egypt
Date made 1915
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 Biyuk Anafarta in Gallipoli. Scale 1:40,000, sheet 2, Survey Dept, Egypt and War Office. Map features roads, populated places, trenches, rivers, and vegetation. Annotations include '42', '69', 'Nagara Liman', 'Ruined Minaret', 'Shrine', 'Inam Chai', 'Kojadere', 'Peren Ovasi', 'Fisherman Hut', 'Fountain', 'Karnabili', 'Chinar Dagh', and 'Yalova'. On the reverse there is a purple stamp that reads 'Gallipoli 2 1:40,000', and handwritten notes 'Col Monash Spare' and 'Lt Col J.H. Cannan; C/O 15th Bn; 4th (Aust) Inf Bde; NZ.A Div; A & NZ Army [Co?]'.