Accession Number | G02141 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey |
Date made | March 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Rolling stock of Taurus railway and construction companies taken over by the British at ...
Description
Rolling stock of Taurus railway and construction companies taken over by the British at Karapunar. Some Australian prisoners of the Turks helped build and maintain parts of this railway between 1915 and 1918. One of a series of photographs taken on the Gallipoli Peninsula and other areas of Turkey under the direction of Captain C E W Bean of the Australian Historical Mission, during the months of February and March, 1919.