Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 4 May 1915. The wheatfield in front of the Australian line at Anzac, ...

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Accession Number G00938
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Date made 4 May 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 4 May 1915. The wheatfield in front of the Australian line at Anzac, photographed from the gun pit, on which No. 4 gun of Hughes' Battery fired. The shrapnel shells were sometimes burst at zero, and Turks were killed at a range of 25 yards.