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'Turkish emissary with white flag being led blind-folded through our lines at Anzac beach', May 1915

Stereoscopic photograph, World War One, Gallipoli (1915).

A Turkish officer is led blindfolded through the Anzac lines to discuss a truce to bury the Turkish dead after the attack of 19 May 1915. That day over 3,000 Turkish soldiers were killed in a massed assault on the Australians and New Zealanders at Anzac.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1972-08-67-2-117

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1972-08-67-2-117