| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P11155.023.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | October - November 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
"West Beach Suvla after a moderate Gale. Notice all the lighters wrecked round the rocks" ...
Description
"West Beach Suvla after a moderate Gale. Notice all the lighters wrecked round the rocks" (Original inscription). "Wrecked Lighters (ashore) West Beach Suvla after a storm. 1st RANBT busy at salvage work " (Album caption). This image is from one of two albums (P11155 and P11165) relating to the service of Lieutenant Commander Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle RAN (later Commander, DSO), Officer Commanding the 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train at Gallipoli.