C01149

C01149

Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

ID number
C01149
Makers
  • Joyner, A R H;
  • Unknown;
Object type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place made
Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Gallipoli, Anzac Beach
Date made
25 April 1915
Credit line
Lent by Lieutenant Deem
Collection
Photograph
Description
Part of the 4th Battalion and the mules for the 26th (Jacob's) Indian Mountain Battery landing at 8 am. In the foreground looking at the boats is the staff of Colonel H N MacLaurin, 1st Infantry Brigade. The officer with the rolled greatcoat over his shoulder is Major F D Irvine, Brigade Major (3), who was killed on 27 April 1915. To his immediate left is Lieutenant W T McDonald, Quartermaster (2). Nearer the water's edge (centre) is Captain D M King, Orderly Officer (5). The officer on the left, with his chin strap down, is Lieutenant R G Hamilton, the Brigade Signal Officer (1). At the water's edge lies an Australian engineer, Sapper 191 sapper Fred Reynolds, 1st Field Company Engineers (4), one of the first to fall on the Gallipoli Peninsula. At left is the landing boat A8. See J03022K for position of those named in this caption.

(This image was previously also held as A01090, C00758, H00406, H02300 and H12175. J03022 is the original negative.)
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Conflict
Person
  • McDonald, William Thomas;