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Barbed wire near Sedd-el-Bahr, 1915

Photograph, World War One, Gallipoli (1915).

Sedd-el-Bahr was a fortified village at Cape Helles. On 25 April 1915 soldiers from the 86th and 87th Brigades landed at nearby 'V' Beach and were subjected to heavy fire from the Turkish defenders ensconced there. In this image Allied shipping is visible in the distance.

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

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1965-10-209-10

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

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

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