| Accession Number | G01236 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. In order to protect the North Beach, our best harbour, an old ...
Description
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 1915. In order to protect the North Beach, our best harbour, an old steamer, the Nile (Milo), was partially sunk and filled with sand on 26 October 1915. Telegraphic communication had made rapid development as indicated by the post and wires shown. The tents in the foreground are occupied by Maltese labourers.