Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. May 1915. The trenches occupied by the French, had been approached ...

Accession Number G00974
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Date made May 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. May 1915. The trenches occupied by the French, had been approached by the Turks during the night of 15 May 1915. French machine gunners are shown in waiting for a further attack. The Turks occupied a trench only 20 yards away.