Accession Number | H10333 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Tenedos Island |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A British Army lighter taking components of a Maurice Farman aircraft ashore for assembly at the ...
Description
A British Army lighter taking components of a Maurice Farman aircraft ashore for assembly at the Tenedos Island base. Tenedos was a Greek island which had been offered to the Allies to use as a base and where the flying units used at Gallipoli were based. A line of various types of ships can be seen at anchor behind the lighter.