A stone breakwater in the course of construction at West Beach. The 1st Royal Australian Naval ...

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Accession Number A01247
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Suvla Bay Area
Date made c 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A stone breakwater in the course of construction at West Beach. The 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train having placed a 200 ton empty iron lighter in shore of the second hulk and continue to run out the stone wall of the breakwater.