Accession Number | G02071 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Place made | Greece: Aegean Islands, Lemnos, Mudros |
Date made | 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The grave of Colonel Richard Linton, Commanding 6th Australian Infantry Brigade, of Middle ...
Description
The grave of Colonel Richard Linton, Commanding 6th Australian Infantry Brigade, of Middle Brighton Vic, who died of shock and exposure at sea on 2 September 1915, after the torpedoing and sinking of HMT Southland. One of a series of photographs taken on the Gallipoli Peninsula under the direction of Captain C E W Bean of the Australian Historical Mission, during the months of February and March, 1919.