Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915. Walls of sandbags protect the entrance to a dugout on an almost barren ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Bolton's Ridge, Victoria Gully
Accession Number P02282.038
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Stevenson, Walter Ormond
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915. Walls of sandbags protect the entrance to a dugout on an almost barren hillside above Victoria Gully (left). Further up the slope, wooden crosses mark the graves of dead Australian soldiers interred in a rudimentary cemetery.