Accession Number | G01935 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole-plate negative |
Maker |
Wilkins, George Hubert |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The graveyard in Brown's Dip. Lieutenant Hughes, left, and Sergeant Woolley marking out graves. ...
Description
The graveyard in Brown's Dip. Lieutenant Hughes, left, and Sergeant Woolley marking out graves. The 'A' displayed on Lt Hughes' colour patch indicates that he was a veteran of the Gallipoli campaign. The unidentified soldier in the background is sharpening wooden pegs later to be used as grave markers. 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.