| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area, Anzac Beach |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P02226.027 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Anzac Cove, Gallipoli. 1915-12-19. Sergeant (Sgt) Cyril Lawrence (left) and 231 Sgt Herbert ...
Description
Anzac Cove, Gallipoli. 1915-12-19. Sergeant (Sgt) Cyril Lawrence (left) and 231 Sgt Herbert Foulsum, both of Headquarters, No. 2 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, stand in the entrance to the Headquarters dugout on the day they were evacuated. Sgt Lawrence in his caption has written `A minute later the only shell of the day blew the mailbox sky high. Note shell case in front just where it fell. Hill at back too steep to climb'. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)