| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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| Accession Number | ART29532 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 56.6 x 76 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | gouache on paper |
| Maker |
Pugh, Clifton |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
| Date made | 1990 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Sadil Bahir
Description
The fort at Sadil Bahir. This was the scene of the British landings on 25th April 1915 but also the site of previous bombardments by allied warships which alerted the Turks to the likelihood of an invasion. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Anniversary of the Gallipoli landing at Anzac Cove in 1990.