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Accession Number | G01162 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Date made | 7 August 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 7 August 1915. It was over this country that the New Zealand ...
Description
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 7 August 1915. It was over this country that the New Zealand infantry advanced during the early hours of the morning. Attacking up Chailak Dere they reached Rhododendron Spur, the highest point on the extreme left. Chunuk Bair, the distant hill on the right, was attacked at about 11 o'clock, but was not reached until the next morning.