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1/6th Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers in a trawler en route to 'W' Beach, May 1915

Photograph, World War One, Gallipoli (1915).

'W' Beach was one of the two main landing areas on Cape Helles during the assault of 25 April 1915. By the time this photograph was taken the Allies were well ensconced at Helles and reinforcements, including the 1st/6th Battalion, were regularly arriving. Their trawler is pictured passing the battleship HMS 'Implacable'.

From an album of 49 photographs entitled, 'The War 1914-1918'.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1965-10-209-7

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1965-10-209-7

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