Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. Looking down onto the deck of the ship River ...

Accession Number P02934.011
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Date made 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. Looking down onto the deck of the ship River Clyde which is near the demolished Turkish fort of Sedd el Bahr (not in view). River Clyde took part in the landings on 25 April 1915, in which its captain was awarded a Victoria Cross. Note the troops and horses in the background.

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