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Images of the Gallipoli Campaign

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1 Images of the Gallipoli Campaign

2 Sedd-el-Bahr fort and village seen from the SS River Clyde, 25 April 1915, during the landing at Cape Helles, Gallipoli. The lighter in the foreground contains soldiers from the Royal Munster Fusiliers who were killed while attempting to get ashore. Other soldiers are sheltering under a small sand dune on the beach. Image from the Imperial War Museum collection

3 British troops landing near Cape Helles
Image from the Imperial War Museum collection

4 V Beach a few days after the landing, seen from the bow of the SS River Clyde.

5 Australia and New Zealand troops arriving at Gallipoli

6 French Senegalese troops landing at Gallipoli, May 1915
Image The Imperial War Museum

7 Ottoman soldiers watching the Allied attacks.
The officer at the left is Mustafa Kemal, later to become Turkey’s first president. Image Wikipedia

8 Wounded British troops in a trench at Gallipoli
Image courtesy of schooltv.nl

9 British Army Camp, Gallipoli

10 Indian driver loading a pack mule, Gallipoli, 1915
Indian driver loading a pack mule, Gallipoli, The terrain was too hilly for vehicles. Image National Library of New Zealand

11 Officers of the Royal Naval Division enjoying a cup of tea at Gallipoli.

12 A Royal Irish Fusilier attempts to draw the fire of a Turkish sniper to reveal his position, Gallipoli 1915.

13 Turkish troops on parade at Gallipoli 1915
Getty images

14 Ottoman troops in a trench, Gallipoli 1915
Ottoman troops with 75-millimetre gun Images Harp Mecmuası

15 Turkish artillery firing at the Allied fleet

16 Surgery in progress at a Casualty Clearing Station in Gallipoli
Surgery in progress at a Casualty Clearing Station in Gallipoli. The surgeon is removing a bullet from the patient’s right arm.

17 Frostbitten soldiers lying on straw in shelters constructed of biscuit boxes at a store dump at Suvla after the frost at the end of November 1915.

18 Wounded soldiers being evacuated from Gallipoli, 1915

19 W Beach, Helles just before the final Allied evacuation

20 H.M.S. Cornwallis covers the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula, December 1915


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