Creator unknown: Photographs relating to military service during World War I, including Anzac Cove in Turkey

Date
[ca 1915-1916]
Reference
PAColl-10006
Description

Photographic prints relating to military service during World War I, probably taken and/or collected by an unidentified New Zealand soldier. Many are described on the backs of the prints.

Images show military life between circa 1915-1916 at a range of locations, particularly at Anzac Cove (Gallipoli), and Ismailiya (Egypt). Areas of focus are trenches, weaponry, and shipboard and street scenes. Also includes nurses, a military hospital, ambulatory division, skinny dipping, and a race involving blindfolded nurses being led through a course.

Includes eight images of a military wedding at Lahore, 1915 or 1916.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Quantity: 89 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Format
89 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Silver gelatin prints
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