Walkers Ridge
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
Snapshots in camp and around London album
Date: 1914-1918
Reference: PA1-o-471
Description: Album compiled by a member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918. It contains views of New Zealand Expeditionary Force camps in England, the Grey Towers Hospital, Te Whare Puni club for New Zealand soldiers, Royal Bath Hospital (at Harrogate), Oatlands Park Hotel (in use as a convalescent hospital), Malta, Gallipoli (including the landing party, in the bivvies, Anzac Cove and Walker's Ridge) and Capetown. Activities at the various camps and convalescent hospitals included mending gear, playing two-up, skinning hares for dinner, playing bowls, snow-fights. Painted title page, on back of front cover had the following signature: "Harry Thos Peat". Album belonged to Mr Peat?, photographs taken by Mr Peat? Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering under a small stylised picture of landscape with windmill; 14.5 x 18.5 cm
Photographs relating to the military service of William George Malone and his sons
Date: 1908-1916, 1923, 1939-1943
From: Malone family :Photographs relating to William George Malone
By: Malone, William George, 1859-1915
Reference: PAColl-10155-2
Description: Photographs relating to William George Malone and his military career during World War I, including scenes in New Zealand, Egypt and Gallipoli, and the military service of his sons. Photographs taken between circa 1908 and 1916, plus prints taken in 1923 and ca 1940s. Includes wartime photographs that were taken, developed and printed by Malone. Other photographs taken by a range of photographers. Some smaller prints are duplicated as larger prints on mounts. Nearly all photographs are identified and dated. There are explanatory notes from the donor. Includes pre World War One views taken in New Zealand; Lieutenant Colonel William George Malone in his dress uniform (possibly taken after his promotion to Lt. Colonel), assembled soldiers wearing lemon squeezer hats (possibly Territorial Force at camp), 11th Regiment (Taranaki Rifles) 1913, Ida Katherine, second wife, and son Maurice with others on wharf farewelling NZEF troops 14 October 1914 (taken by W.G Malone from troopship 'Arawa'. Also includes view of W.G. Malone clean shaven in army uniform (uncertain date, possibly 1908 or 1915). One group of views were taken in Egypt and Gallipoli during World War One by W.G Malone or possibly with his camera. Views in Egypt show Capt. R.E Coningham (?), 10 Ghurka Rifles, outside army tent at El Kubri, Egypt, G.S.O (General Staff Officer) to Malone; William George Malone with Capt Horne (Home?) sight-seeing at the Sphinx and Pyramids, Luxor; Arab guides and camels; Malone on his horse 'The Don' in Zeitoun Camp; and framed photograph of Ida Katherine on desk in Malone's tent. Prints on pages extracted from photograph album include a view of 'The Farlands', the second Malone family homestead, Stratford. Views taken at Gallipoli show W.G Malone outside his bivouacs on Walkers Ridge and Cape Helles, including scene of Malone with (possibly) Capt R.E. Coningham. Gallipoli views include original prints taken April to May 1915 by W.G. Malone showing views of fortifications on Walkers Ridge; the battlefield of Krithia; the ship 'Clyde' run ashore at old Sedd-El-Bahr Port ruins; Reserve Gully; burial of dead Turkish soldiers on the day of armstice to bury the dead (24 May 1915). One group of photographs show the sons of W.G Malone in military uniforms. Those in World War One uniforms are Maurice Patrick (serial no. 11/1338) (solo portrait and group portrait with machine gun soldiers and equipment), Brian Bernard (5/2), Terence Joseph (11/553), Edmond Leo (11/699). Includes William Bernard 'Barney' circa 1939 to 1943. Also includes soldier who served under W.G. Malone, Sergeant Jacob ('Jack') Randup Moller standing outside King George V Hospital, Rotorua. Includes views of memorial plaque to W.G Malone and Lieutenant Colonel Charles Frederick Denman Cook on wall of All Saints Church, Palmerston North, and view of crowd at official unveiling of Malone Memorial Gate, King Edward Park, Stratford, August 1923. Accompanying information - various notes identifying photographs were received from donor and kept with prints and in backfile Relationship complexity - Donor has scanned some of the photographs and Taranaki-related papers to give to Puke Ariki. Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 pages with 19 b&w prints. 2 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Great Britain. Army. Middle East Force. General Headquarters :Panorama of Anzac from 1 ...
Date: 1915
By: Great Britain. Army. Middle East Force. General Headquarters; Waters, Sydney David, 1883-1965
Reference: C-057-021
Description: Shows the shape of the hills, ridges, slopes and selected buildings and tents around Anzac Cove and Ari Burnu, with features labelled. Geographical features include (from left) :Baby 700, Sniper's Nest, Happy Valley, The Nek, Walker's Ridge, Mule Gully, Russell's Top, Cathedral, Sphinx, Reserve Gully, Courtney's, Plugge's Plateau, MacLagan's Ridge, Ari Burnu, Shrapnel Gully, McCoy's Hill, Hell Spit, Victoria Gully, Shell Green, Chatham's Post. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 227 x 627 mm. Provenance: Donated from the collections of Sydney Waters and his son H D C Waters, by Jenny Waters, Eketahuna, in 2005. Transfers: For other material of the same provenance, see Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1445; PA-Group-00099; and MapColl-Collection-Waters. - Material from the same provenance is housed in the Ephemera Collection, PAColl-8956..
Campaign at Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli - Photograph taken by J M
Date: [1915]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: J M (Photographer), active 1915
Reference: 1/2-000608-G
Description: Cathedral Rock and dug-outs at Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli, 1915. Copy negative made by William Archer Price. Other - Reference on back of file print reads "World War I. Turkey. Gallipoli. The Sphinx. 1915 Other Titles - Cathedral Rock and dug-outs. Walkers Ridge. Gallipoli Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Cathedral Rock and dug-outs, Walkers Ridge. Gallipolli. Protd. J.M. 1.1015. No. 99.C Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Diary
Date: 2-5 Aug 1915
From: Malone, William George (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1859-1915 : Diaries and letters
Reference: MSX-2547
Description: Diary was originally owned by Lieutenant Douglas Bryan, later used by Malone. Front of diary includes a soldiers roll, section rolls, roll of specialists, detail of men to be left aboard first disembarkation, and command orders by D Bryan. Rough survey of trenches of Wellington Battalion with diagram sketch. Diary of Malone then continues from MSX-2546 on 2 Aug 1915. Details an accident by an Engineer Sergeant throwing a mortar bomb and was killed. Malone goes on a reconnaissance trip on HM Destroyer `Colne'. 4 Aug 1915 prepares to be relieved of command at Quinn's Post and take his Battalion to Happy Valley in readiness for the battle of Chunuk Bair. Details the planning for this attack including reconnaissance from Walker's Ridge. Last entry is a conference with Army Corps Commander in Rest Gully on 5 Aug 1915. Published as No better death: the great war diaries and letters of William G Malone : edited by John Crawford with Peter Cooke. (Auckland : Reed Books, 2005) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (102 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph, original & carbon copy pages (21.5 cm, manifold book) Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 46 digitised images. Pages 1, 2, 9, 23 and 24 are missing from diary. Page 4 is the margin only. Back matter of digitisation includes carboard sheet used as a blotter.
Field-Dodgson album 1
Date: Dec 1918
From: Field-Dodgson, Ernest Robert, 1926-1999 :World War I photograph albums compiled by trooper C L Crowley
By: Crowley, Clive Lionel, 1897-1976
Reference: PA1-o-169
Description: Photograph album, World War I, ex late trooper Crowley, C. L. Canterbury Mounted Rifles (34th Reinforcements). Images taken when the Canterbury Mounted Rifles returned to Gallipoli in December 1918. Photographer possibly Crowley himself. Includes some scenes of Turkish life, but mostly views of the battle areas on Gallipoli Peninsula, including war graves, and some group portraits of members of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark blue suede album, entitled Photographs, 21 x 27 cm
Jekyll, Edward Joseph Richmond Webb, 1884-1965 :Bradshaw album
Date: 1915-1916
By: Jekyll, Edward Joseph Richmond Webb, 1884-1965; Bradshaw, W M, active 1975
Reference: PA1-o-051
Description: Photographs of World War I in Gallipoli, Jerusalem and Palestine Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with light brown imitation sacking cover "Photographs", 210 x 270 mm
Evacuation of troops, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: [ca 1916]
From: Lawson, Alan Wallace 1893-1961 :Photograph album
Reference: PA1-o-1312-19
Description: Scene at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915, showing the evacuation of troops from Walker's Ridge. Photograph probably taken by Alan Wallace Lawson. Inscriptions: Album page - right of image - Evacuating Troops. - (from Walker's) Shell bursting just above pontoons.- Notice the steamer run aground to provide a breakwater; but notwithstanding, all these piers were washed away by the gale that sprang up 24 hours after the Evacuation. Note on back of file print reads: "Evacuating troops (from Walker's) - shell bursting just above pontoons. Notice the steamer run aground to provide a breakwater, but notwithstanding, all these piers were washed away by the gale that sprang up 24 hours after the evacuation." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 6.1 x 8.6 cm, mounted on album page
New Zealand soldiers in a newly dug trench at Gallipoli, Turkey, during World War 1
Date: late Apr 1915
From: Field, Arthur Nelson :Lantern slides of Gallipoli
Reference: PA11-194-19-G
Description: Group of unidentified New Zealand soldiers in a newly dug trench at Gallipoli, Turkey, during World War 1. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer in late April, 1915, probably at Walkers Ridge. Quantity: 1 b&w lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Glass lantern slide transparency 8.3 x 8.3 cm
Soldiers of the Wellington Mounted Rifles on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey...
Date: 1915
From: Williams, Charles Athol, 1899-1990 : Photographs of Te Aute Station, Mangakuri Station, the Williams family, and Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey during World War I
Reference: PAColl-0184-1-008
Description: Soldiers of the Wellington Mounted Rifles in a trench on Walkers Ridge at Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, during World War I. Photograph taken in 1915. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - W.M.R in trench on Walkers Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.8 x 11 cm
Lieutenant-Colonel William George Malone at Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli
Date: 1915
From: Phillips, John Oliver Crompton 1947- :Photographs of Colonel Malone on Gallipoli and Gallipoli Armistice
Reference: 1/2-168350-F
Description: Lieutenant-Colonel William George Malone (1859-1915) at Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli, photographed between April and August 1915 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 10 x 12.5 cm
Lieutenant Beetham at the entrance to the trenches on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsul...
Date: 1915
From: Williams, Charles Athol, 1899-1990 : Photographs of Te Aute Station, Mangakuri Station, the Williams family, and Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey during World War I
Reference: PAColl-0184-1-026
Description: Lieutenant Beetham at the entrance to sandbagged trenches on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, during World War I. Photograph taken in 1915. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Entrance to trenches on Walkers Lieut Beetham Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.9 x 11 cm
Front line trench at Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli, during seven hours armistice
Date: 21 May 1915
From: Martin, W W :World War One albums of Mr Laurie C Mackie
Reference: PA1-o-308-21-1
Description: Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli, photographed on 21 May 1915, probably by Laurie C Mackie. Original Caption reads: "Front line trench at Walkers Ridge during seven hours armistice on 21st May 1915, to enable Turks to bury their dead - result of meeting NZ Mounteds on 19th May. Burying party on left background. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Front line trench at Walkers Ridge.... Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 5.1 x 7.6 cm (visible image) mounted on album page
AMC camp, Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
By: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968
Reference: 1/4-058086-F
Description: AMC (probably Auckland Mounted Rifles) camp, Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli, Turkey. Photographed by James Cornelius Read in 1915. Original print at PAColl-1655-2-02-1 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
McGilp, Clyde, 1888-1918 : Gallipoli historical records and war diary, 1st Battery, NZFA
Date: 1915-1916
By: McGilp, Clyde, 1883-1918
Reference: MSX-8786
Description: War diary contains a day-by-day account of operations of McGilp's 1st Battery for most of 1915 with brief entries for the beginning of 1916. Diary begins on 9 Apr 1915 with troops leaving Zeitoun Camp for Alexandria. Depart aboard the transport vessel `HMAT Katuna" for Gallipoli. Arrive at Lemnos and continue training and the slinging of horses in preparation for the Gallipoli landing. Infantry disembarks at a beach one and a half miles North of Kaba Tepe on 25 Apr 1915. McGilp stays aboard the transport vessel to disembark further troops and supplies. Entries include details of fighting manoeuvres of soldiers and shelling by the Navy, condition of the horses and the burial of the dead. Transport returns to Alexandria 12 May 1915 so the horses can be exercised. Diary note that McGilp took over command of the 1st Battery on 20 Jul 1915. In August McGilp details the Battery's support for the 1st Australian Infantry Brigade in the battle of Lone Pine ridge. Continues with details of artillery support for the New Zealand infantry and the Wellington Battalion on taking Chunuk Bair on 8 Aug 1915. The remainder of the diary records the bombing of the Turkish Army as they counter-attacked gaining the positions they had lost earlier. Major McGilp records the daily rounds from his guns, casualty lists of his own soldiers, observation and movements of Turkish troops and arms at Lone Pine, Pine Ridge, Chunuk Bair, The Nek, Baby 700, The Apex, The Chessboard, Johnston's Jolly, Quinn's Post, Rhododendron Spur, Legge Valley, Table Top, Sari-Bair, Gun Ridge, Owen's Gully, Scrubby Knoll, Poplar Grove, Hill 971, Walden's Point, Mortar Ridge, Meadow Field and the Maimais. On 14 Nov 1915 Lord Kitchener visits the 1st Battery at their observing station on Walker's Ridge. From 14 Dec 1915 the 1st Battery prepares to evacuate Gallipoli by destroying or burying beneath land mines surplus stores and ammunition. 6.10pm on 19 Dec 1915 the last gun fires its final shell and is dismantled and carried to the beach. By 7.40pm Major McGilp and his gunners have embarked aboard the `HMT Queen Louise' to Lemnos. Diary includes a list of the 22 soldiers who evacuated alongside Major McGilp. Troops then head to Ismailia in Egypt. Diary is complete on 8 Jan 1916. A further note on 6 Apr 1916 indicates that Major McGilp is embarking to France and a new diary commences. Last entry is a newspaper cutting depicting Major McGilp in action in the Somme, France. Diary also contains throughout its pages extracts from the Brigade's official diary, maps, topographical drawings, notes on military projections, force orders and photographs. Also a letter to Mary McGilp from Major Fred Waite returning McGilp's diary to her, Apr 1919. Extracts from McGilp's diary were used in the volume `The New Zealanders in Gallipoli'. Source of title - Transcribed from item Major McGilp left New Zealand in 1914 and commanded the 1st Battery of the 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery during the Galipoli Campaign. He subsequently saw action in Egypt, the Balkans and the Western Front in France. Returned to New Zealand in Jul 1918 to be an artillery instructor at Featherston Military Camp. Died of influenza at Featherston on 14 Nov 1918. Serial Numbers: 7475 and 2/280. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (76 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph (26 cm; tied between boards, in phase box) Illustrated with maps and photographs Processing information: Part of WW100 digitisation project. Digitisation details - 86 digitised images
Wellington Terrace with dugouts, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date: 1915
From: Read, James Cornelius, 1871-1968: Images of the Gallipoli campaign
Reference: 1/4-058075-F
Description: Wellington Terrace with dugouts (of the Wellington Mounted Rifle Regiment?), Gallipoli, Turkey, 1915. Walkers Ridge is on the top left hand corner. Photograph taken by James Cornelius Read. Note on back of file print reads "Wellington Terrace. The Cliff side under the shadow of the Sphinx, studded with dugouts; originally a rest camp for the Wellington Regiment..." from The New Zealanders at Gallipoli by Fred Waite, 1919. Inscriptions: Note on back of file print reads "Caption from original negative envelope: - `Wellington Terrace. This camp was evacuated by Wellington Mounted Rifles Regt" [Walkers Ridge top left hand corner] " Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Road making at Shrapnel Gully, Gallipoli - Photograph taken by J M
Date: [1915]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
By: J M (Photographer), active 1915
Reference: 1/2-000545-G
Description: Road making at Shrapnel Gully, Gallipoli, 1915. Copy negative made by William Archer Price. Other - Note on back of file printe reads "Road making, Walkers Ridge, looking towards Russells Top and The Sphinx". Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Road making. Shrapnel Gully. Protd. J.M. 1.10.15. No. 98.C Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Troopers Bridge and Strachan in a trench on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey,...
Date: 1915
From: Williams, Charles Athol, 1899-1990 : Photographs of Te Aute Station, Mangakuri Station, the Williams family, and Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey during World War I
Reference: PAColl-0184-1-036
Description: Troopers Bridge (left?) and Strachan in a trench on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, during World War I. Photograph taken in 1915. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Troopers Bridge and Strachan in trench on Walkers Ridge Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.9 x 10.9 cm
Sir James Allen on Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli
Date: August 1923
From: Dominion Museum :Photographs of war graves at Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey
Reference: PAColl-9322-1
Description: Sir James Allen on Walkers Ridge Photograph taken during Allen's visit to Gallipoli, August 1923, by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7 x 11 cm