The original Australian War Memorial caption to this photograph reads: "A 'charge' of ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number G00635
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half-plate negative
Maker Brooks, Ernest
Place made Greece: Aegean Islands
Date made 17-18 December 1915
Conflict Period 1920-1929
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The original Australian War Memorial caption to this photograph reads: "A 'charge' of Australians at Anzac, arranged by the Official Photographer. (Admiralty Official Photograph)". This image is also held under accession number H10379. The Official Photographer referred to was most probably Lieutenant Ernest Brooks RN who took nearly five hundred actuality and similarly staged images during the campaign.