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La baie de Suvla et les Falaises d'Anzac; Les falaises d'Anzac, 1915 (1916). Creator: Norman Wilkinson
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La baie de Suvla et les Falaises d'Anzac; Les falaises d'Anzac, 1915 (1916). Creator: Norman Wilkinson
La baie de Suvla et les Falaises d'Anzac; Les falaises d'Anzac, point e debarquement des Australiens et des Neo-Zelandais, le 25 avril 1915. A gauche un navire-hopital; a droite, eclatements d'obus turcs au milieu des dragueurs, 1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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La Baie de Suvla et les Falaises d'Anzac; Les Falaises d'Anzac" is a captivating watercolor painting by renowned British artist Norman Wilkinson, created in 1916. The artwork depicts the Bay of Suvla and the Anzac cliffs, the site of the Anzac landings on April 25, 1915, during the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War. In this evocative scene, the artist masterfully captures the turmoil and chaos of the battlefield. On the left, a hospital ship anchors in the Aegean Sea, providing much-needed relief to the injured soldiers. On the right, explosions from Turkish artillery engulf the waters, sending plumes of smoke into the air above the minesweepers. The painting offers a unique perspective of the Anzac Cove, with its dramatic cliffs and rocky coastline. The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) troops can be seen making their way ashore, with the British forces providing cover from the sea. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting us back to the Mediterranean theater of the war. The Dardanelles Campaign was a significant turning point in the First World War, with the failed attempt to capture the strategic waterway leading to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Wilkinson's painting is a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers involved in this pivotal moment in world history. This artwork is a valuable addition to any collection, offering a unique insight into the geography, military tactics, and historical significance of the Anzac landings. With its intricate details and evocative imagery, "La Baie de Suvla et les Falaises d'Anzac; Les Falaises d'Anzac" is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the First World War, military art, or the Anzac legacy.
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