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8816
  • Title
    [The Australian Imperial Forces in Egypt and at Gallipoli]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXB 252
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1914-1915
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    8816
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 6.5 x 11 cm.-9 x 12 cm. - 20 silver gelatin photoprints
  • Scope and Content
    1. Another view of beach with dugouts mules etc. 1915
    2. Tending graves on Gallipoli. Note dugouts on ridge in background, 1915
    3. ANZAC horse hospital. Note roads etc. all of which were made after landing on wild scrub country exposed to enemy fire, 1915
    4. Men of 1st Brigade on transport
    5. ... hundreds of dugouts ... 1915 Gallipoli
    6. ... the group is of Australian & Indian soldiers with one British sailor. Note hugh stack of cases of army biscuits ...
    7. Rough dugouts in rest area for sleeping frequently shelled by Turks ...
    8. Close view of surface of ANZAC, Gallipoli ... [soldier in dugout]
    9. Egypt, ruins of Temple of Sphinx ... 1915
    10. Showing granite blocks in Temple of Sphinx ...
    11. Australian bag-pipers before Sphinx in Egypt. Body of Light Horse in hollow in distance near ... pyramid, Jan 1915
    12. Nature of some of ground where Australians fought Turks & drove them back. Note scrub in near view & dugouts in background. This was a resting area behind firing line, 1915
    13. New Zealanders & Australians before Sphinx with Pyramids for background in Egypt, 1914-15
    14. Infrantry 5th Battalion at base of Cheops Pyramid in Egypt (1915 Jan.) Note steps & size of stores
    15. [graves]
    16. [camp & artillery]
    17. Pte. Claude Stanley Knaggs Smith, 1st Battalion Infantry, 1st Brigade, Australian Imperial Forces, taken at Mena Camp, Egypt, Jan 1915
    18. Natives grinding corn at Mena Camp Cairo ... Note Australian soldiers in rear, two on horses & two standing
    19. Changing guard, Mena Camp, 1st Battalion Jan 1915 ...
    20. [soldier on horse]
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    War diary of Claude S. Smith held at MLMSS 3040
    A bibliography of servicemen's and women's diaries of World War I is held in the Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room at PXn 878
    State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I pictorial material
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1014773
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Some of photoprints are initialled "C.S." on reverse
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