Gallipoli Campaign

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The Gallipoli Campaign took place on the Turkish peninsula of Canakkale in 1915 during the First World War.

Contents

Maps [edit]

  • Gallipolimap2.png

  • in French

  • Map of the landing of the British 29th Division at Ertugrul Koyu, Canakkale, on April 25, 1915

  • Turkish defences in the Dardanelles, March 1915

  • Map of Turkish forces at Gallipoli, April 1915

  • Map of Cape Helles war zone

  • Map used during Anzac Cove landing

  • Turkish map of Cape Helles to Krithia

  • Turkish map of ANZAC area

  • Turkish map of Suvla and ANZAC areas

  • Turkish dispositions before landing at Anzac Cove

  • Lone Pine trench map

  • Quinn’s Post trench & tunnel map

  • Map of objectives for the Battle of the Nek

Paintings [edit]

  • "Anzac, the landing 1915" by George Lambert, 1920–22

  • "The taking of KanliSirt" by Fred Leist, 1921

  • "The charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at Cesarettepe, 7 August 1915" by George Lambert, 1924

Naval operations [edit]

Air operations [edit]

  • French photo of a town on the Dardanelles

  • French photo of a town on the Dardanelles

Anzac [edit]

  • Sunrise over Chunuk Bair, 25 April

  • Destroyer Scourge towing boats towards the beach

  • Boats returning from North Beach, 9.45am 25 April

  • 4th Battalion landing, 8am 25 April

  • View of Anzac Cove shortly after the landing

  • An Australian gun crew in action

  • A field gun being dragged into position

  • 1st Battalion dugouts at Steele's Post, 3 May

  • General Bridges' headquarters, 3 May

  • No man's land during the truce of 24 May

  • Sniper and spotter at Quinn's Post

  • Lone Pine: Australian infantry in a captured Turkish trench

  • A captured Turkish trench at Lone Pine

  • Cpt. Morshead & Pvt. Bryant in a trench at Lone Pine.

  • General Birdwood near Hill 60, October 1915

  • Lord Kitchener and General Birdwood on Russell's Top

  • Kitchener addressing troops on North Beach

  • A Maori carving decorates an Anzac trench

Cape Helles [edit]

  • Sedd el Bahr fort

  • Sedd el Bahr fort from the River Clyde during the V Beach landing, 25 April

  • Naval bombardment during the landing at Cape Helles

  • A British 60 pounder battery in action at Cape Helles, June 1915

  • Royal Naval Division infantry

  • General Hamilton inspects the RND

  • Turkish prisoners in Gully Ravine

  • 42nd (East Lancs) Division field surgery

  • HQ of the 29th Division

  • Signallers laying cable near Sedd el Bahr

  • French 75-mm gun in action during 3rd Krithia

  • Lancashire Fusiliers bound for Cape Helles, May 1915

  • General A.M. Hunter-Weston and staff

  • Sentry using a periscope

  • Interrogation of Turkish prisoners

  • Stretcher bearers removing a wounded soldier

  • RNAS armoured cars at Cape Helles

  • French soldiers at Sedd-el-Bahr

  • V Beach at Cape Helles. View is from the bow of the collier SS River Clyde.

  • W Beach at Cape Helles, just prior to the evacuation

Suvla [edit]

  • Destroyer HMS Louis stranded and under fire at Suvla

Ottoman Visitors [edit]

  • The Kaiser at Gallipoli,October 1917.

  • From left: Admiral Guido von Usedom,Kaiser,Enver Pasha,Vizeadmiral Johannes Merten
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