Collection: Gallipoli In Close Up: Hamilton, I hamilton-7-12-1-158-00146-62936
Description
Photograph of a party of British and ANZAC troops manufacturing 'jam tin' grenades. The caption on the reverse reads "Men at work making bombs. All the old jam tins and other similar receptacles are used in making bombs, even fragments of Turkish shells and enemy barbed wire are cut up and used as 'filling'." No 2612. From a collection of official photographs of the Dardanelles Expedition, 1915-1916.
Collection
Gallipoli In Close Up: Hamilton, I
Description
A selection of official photographs of the Dardanelles Expedition, 1915-1916. These photographs, supplied by the Central News Agency, were each assigned a four digit agency number which follows the description. The photographs include views of daily life, action including explosions, prisoners of war,…
Collection Terms & Categories
- War/Campaign/Operation: World War One (1914-1918)
- Region: Europe
- Theme (Main): Conflict & Military Operations
- Theme (Main): Daily Life
- Theme (Main): Natural World
- Theme (Main): Science & Technology
- Theme (Main): Training & Education
- Subject: Animals & The Natural World
- Subject: Armoured Warfare
- Subject: Civilians & Civ-Mil Relations
- Subject: Death & Dying
- Subject: Logistics
- Subject: Naval, Sea & Ships
- Subject: Parades, Drills & Manoeuvres
- Subject: Prisoners of War/Internment
- Subject: Reconnaissance & Surveying
- Subject: Sport & Recreation
- Subject: Transport
- Item: Photographic (loose)
- Information: Visual
