Accession Number | G02148 |
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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 |
Glimpse of the mountains from the entrance to a Taurus Mountain railway tunnel. Railway ...
Description
Glimpse of the mountains from the entrance to a Taurus Mountain railway tunnel. Railway construction buildings are in the foreground and on the side of the hill (right). Australian prisoners of war were employed on the construction of the Taurus Mountain railway. 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.