View of Gaba Tepe from Brighton Beach looking south. The old barge which carried the storming ...

Accession Number G01790
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original 10x12" negative
Maker Australian War Records Section
James, W H
Swanston, W H
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area, Gaba Tepe
Date made 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

View of Gaba Tepe from Brighton Beach looking south. The old barge which carried the storming party to Gaba Tepe on 4 May 1915 is ashore under the point in the right background. This point was used as an observation post for artillery and snipers. One of a series of photographs taken on the Gallipoli Peninsula under the direction of Captain C E W Bean of The Australian Historical Mission, during the months of February and March, 1919.

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