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The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The landing-place chosen by the Australians was quickly transformed into a depot for all war stores and supplies of every kind. Roads and paths were cut on the steep hillsides to facilitate transport to the fighting line farther inland. The Gallipoli peninsula in western Turkey saw heavy fighting, with many casualties on both sides. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. IV, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919) - A Snapshot of War Efforts
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. This print captures the historical significance of the Australian landing-place at Gaba-Tepe during World War I. Taken in 1919 by an unknown creator, this scene showcases the transformation of a once tranquil coastal area into a bustling depot for war supplies. The image portrays the immense efforts undertaken by the Australian armed forces to establish efficient transport routes on the steep hillsides leading to the fighting line further inland. The roads and paths carved out amidst challenging terrain highlight their determination and resourcefulness in ensuring that vital provisions reached their troops. Gallipoli Peninsula in western Turkey witnessed intense battles, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those sacrifices made during this significant campaign. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects" written by W. Stanley Macbean Knight, this image provides valuable insight into one aspect of Australia's involvement in World War I. It offers viewers a glimpse into not only military strategy but also everyday life for soldiers stationed at Gaba-Tepe. As we reflect upon this monochrome snapshot from our past, let us remember the bravery and resilience displayed by these men who fought valiantly for their country. This print stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication amidst unimaginable circumstances - an enduring symbol of honor and sacrifice etched within history's pages.
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