Accession Number | P11235.037 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Fiaschi, Piero Francis Bruno |
Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
Date made | 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A view of Suvla Bay, printed as a commercial postcard. Printed caption reads "Suvla Bay shewing ...
Description
A view of Suvla Bay, printed as a commercial postcard. Printed caption reads "Suvla Bay shewing Y.M.C.A. tent in foreground." Handwritten note on the reverse of the image reads: "North Beach ANZAC (not Suvla Bay) Shewing No1 ACCS." A further note, signed AG Butler, corrects ACCS to AGH.
From a collection relating to the service of Captain Piero Fiaschi, Australian Army Medical Corps, (later Lieutenant-Colonel, OBE), serving with the 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance in Egypt and as Regimental Medical Officer with the 3rd Light Horse Regiment at Gallipoli. [See images P11235.001 to P11235.040]