Accession Number | C03151 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An unidentified officer of the 21st Battalion displaying a broomstick bomb in a trench on the ...
Description
An unidentified officer of the 21st Battalion displaying a broomstick bomb in a trench on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The broomsick bomb was an Australian version of a Turkish jerry-rigged hand grenade that was attached to a stick to increase the throwing range.