Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. June 1915. Signallers of the 1st Australian Division building ...

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Accession Number G01042
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)
Date made June 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. June 1915. Signallers of the 1st Australian Division building Watson's Pier at Anzac. Even before it was completed the pier was a great resort for bathers. The pile driver was a dud 8 inch shell from the German cruiser Goeben.