Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 26 April 1915. Men, probably of the 2nd Infantry Brigade advancing ...

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number G00919D
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Date made 26 April 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

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 26 April 1915. Men, probably of the 2nd Infantry Brigade advancing through the scrub on the plateau under heavy fire, during the forward movement which was made in error about 3pm on April 26. (View from Colonel Mclagan's Headquarters, "Scott's Point"). Curatorial note: This image is a small extract from the middle left of the horizon line in G00919a. It was extracted and enlarged by staff of the Official Historian, C. E W. Bean and used as plate 61 of Vol XII of the "Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918".