Eccles, Martin Ashton, 1893-1973: Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

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1915-1918
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PAColl-5863-1
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Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918
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World War I soldier Martin Eccles

Date: 1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-26-1

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of World War I soldier Martin Eccles in uniform, taken by an unidentified photographer in Palestine, in 1918. Inscriptions: Verso - Palestine 1918 Very Best Wishes & a Merry Xmas from Martin With much Love [?] [?] Martin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 13.6 x 8.6 cm

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Armed Arabs on horses

Date: 1916-1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-13-4

Description: Group of Arabs, three of whom are on horses and armed with guns. Photographed by an unknown photographer sometime betwee 1916 and 1918. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 7 cms

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World War I soldier beside a 'dud' missile

Date: [between 1914-1918]

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-23-1

Description: World War I soldier lying beside a 'dud' missile. Photograph taken during World War I by an unidentified photographer at an unidentified location. Inscriptions: Verso - A dud Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8.7 x 13.9 cm

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Five horses and their keeper

Date: 1916

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-14-1

Description: Marton Ashton Eccles's five best horses with their African keeper, Middle East. Photographed by an unknown photographer sometime between 1916 and 1918 Inscriptions: Verso - centre - My nigger & my five best horses Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12 x 7 cms

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Soldiers firing at an enemy aircraft

Date: 1916-1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-09-2

Description: New Zealand soldiers operating a Vickers machine gun against enemy aircraft, Middle East. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time between 1916 and 1918 Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Firing at an enemy aeroplane. Busby firing the gun and Glendenning feeding the belt. That is the job I do now, but on another gun. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 11 x 8 cms

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Group of New Zealand soldiers, Middle East

Date: 1916-1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-19-1

Description: A group of New Zealand soldiers in the Middle East. The group is flanked by two Vickers machine guns. Photographed by an unknown photographer sometime between 1916 and 1918. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.8 x 7 cms

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Martin Ashton Eccles and his horse Billy

Date: 1916-1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-09-3

Description: Martin Ashton Eccles and his horse Billy, Middle East. Photographed by an unknown photographer between 1916 and 1918. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Billy & me. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 11 x 8 cms

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Horses in the desert at Beersheba (Bir Saba), Palestine

Date: October 1917

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-5863-1-05-1

Description: View of horses in the desert with a dead one in the foreground. According to the information on the back of the print this image was taken at Beersheba ( Bir Saba) after the action was over. The soldier in the middle distance is identified as Martin Ashton Eccles. Photographed by an unknown photographer in early november 1917. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Bir Saba after action over. Ones self in the fore ground This was taken after the Battle for Beersheba (Bir Saba) which involved taking the hill Tel el Saba. The battle occured on the 30th and the 31st of October 1917. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8 x 5 cms

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Troop horse rolling in the sand

Date: 1916-1918

From: Eccles, Martin Ashton :Photographs of Palestine and Gallipoli, 1914-1918

Reference: PACOLL-5863-1-01-1

Description: Troop horse rolling in the sand. Photographed by an unknown photographer between 1916 and 1918. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8 x 6 cms

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