Australian troops of the 11th Battalion and 1st Field Company of Engineers assembled on the ...

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Accession Number A02467
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Alfieri Photograph Service
Place made Greece: Aegean Islands, Lemnos
Date made 24 April 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Australian troops of the 11th Battalion and 1st Field Company of Engineers assembled on the quarter deck of HMS London, part of the fleet which carried the Australians from Lemnos for the Gallipoli landing at Anzac. Note the improvised anti-aircraft gun mounted on the capstan.