IMAGE
Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
- Date
- 1915
- By
- Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968
- Reference
- PAColl-1655
- Description
Photographer identified as Sgt J C Read (Wellington Mounted Rifles), by Bill Hedley from official records. Original negatives also held by Alexander Turnbull Library. Copy prints of these images were deposited with the Library by Athol Williams, see PAColl-0184.
Arrangement: Original negatives at 1/4-58062 to 58177.
Quantity: 81 b&w original photographic print(s) many of which have corresponding original negatives.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/2-C-08412 to 08424, 11384, 14383 to 14384
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 81 b&w original photographic print(s) many of which have corresponding original negatives, Photographs, Gelatin silver printing-out paper prints, Film negatives
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View of Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-58073-F
Description: View of Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. Photographed by James Cornelius Read in 1915 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.8 x 8 cms
Graves near a bivouac, Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: PAColl-1655-1-19-1
Description: Graves of E R Cripp and F Coates, from the Wellington Mounted Rifles, at Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey, photographed by Sergeant James Cornelius Read in 1915. A bivouac is in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 11.3 x 8.7 cm
Scene on Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, during World War 1; probably looking over Damakje...
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058108-F
Description: Scene at Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, during World War 1. Probably shows the view looking over Damakjelik Bair towards Hill 60, Suvla Plain and the 'W' Hills. The battle for Hill 60 may be in progress. Shell explosions can be seen in the distance. Photograph taken by James Cornelius Read, in 1915, probably late August. Other - Caption from original negative envelope reads: "Shell explosions" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Sarpi rest camp, Moudhros, Limnos, Greece, during World War I
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058162-F
Description: Scene including Sarpi rest camp at Moudhros (also known as Mudros and Moudros) on the island of Limnos (also known as Lemnos), Greece, during World War I. Photograph taken in 1915 by James Cornelius Read. Source of descriptive information - File print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
View seawards from Russells Top, Gallipoli
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058144-F
Description: The view seawards from Russells Top, Gallipoli, Turkey, in 1915. The Sphinx is on the on the left and Ari Burnu separates North Beach (pictured) from Anzac Cove. Photograph taken by James Cornelius Read. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Sarpi Rest Camp in Moudhros, Lemnos, Greece
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058163-F
Description: View of the Sarpi Rest Camp in Moudros, Lemnos, Greece, where the majority of New Zealand and Australian soldiers rested, between September and November 1915, before returning to Gallipoli. Photographed by James C Read in 1915. Note on back of file print reads: Possibly Sarpi Rest Camp Mudros, Lemnos. The bulk of the NZ and Australian Division rested here and rebuilt over September-November 1915 before returning to Gallipoli. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Trumpeters, New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade, Egypt
Date: [1915-1916]
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: PAColl-1655-1-23
Description: Trumpeters of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles in Egypt lined up on their horses. Photographed by James Cornelius Read in 1915 or 1916 Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Trumpeters Mounted Rifle Brigade Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10 x 7.7 cms
No 1 Outpost, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
By: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968
Reference: 1/4-058066-F
Description: No 1 Outpost, Gallipoli, Turkey. The covers to the entrances of dugout shelters can be seen along the hillside terraces. Soldiers are lined up in front of the dugouts on one of the terraces. Photographed by James Cornelius Read in 1915 This position was on the left flank of ANZAC. It was also known as Maori Post from it being garrisoned by the Maori Contingent Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Gallipoli Peninsula, during the World War 1 campaign
Date: [ca 25 April 1915]
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058072-F
Description: Gallipoli Peninsula, circa 25 April, 1915, photographed by James Read. Arrangement: An original contact print from this negative is at PAColl-1655 Note in negative register reads: "Welling Terrace. This camp was constructed by Wellington Mounted Rifle Regt." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Wellington Terrace on cliffs at Gallipoli during World War I
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058074-F
Description: View of Wellington Terrace on a cliff side of Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, covered with dugouts during World War I. The ridge in the background connects Russells Top (left) and Plugges Plateau (right), both out of view. Photograph taken in 1915, by James Cornelius Read. Other - Caption from original negative envelope reads: "Ridge opposite Wellington Terrace" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative