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Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4
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Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4
Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery stripped to the waist operating the Number 4 18-pounder field gun at M Cays Hill, Anzac, 19 May 1915, during the Battle of Gallipoli. 19th May 1915
Ernest Brooks
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Mirrorpix
Turkey
Media ID 21639346
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Armies Artillery Australian Dardanelles Firing Heat Men Only Small Group Of People Team Work Turkey Weapons World War One 1910s War And Conflict
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This powerful print captures the intense heat and determination of Australian gunners during the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915. Stripped to the waist, these brave soldiers from the 9th Field Battery operate the Number 4 18-pounder field gun at M Cays Hill, Anzac. The scorching sun beats down on their bare skin as they work together with unwavering focus. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a small group of men who epitomize teamwork and resilience amidst war and conflict. Their strong camaraderie is evident as they synchronize their movements to fire this formidable weapon against their enemies across enemy lines. The Dardanelles serve as a backdrop for this historic moment, reminding us of the harsh realities faced by these courageous individuals fighting on foreign soil. This image serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice displayed by Australian troops during World War One. Ernest Brooks' skillful photography captures not only the physicality required in operating such heavy artillery but also reveals glimpses into each soldier's spirit - determination etched onto every face. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where men were called upon to endure unimaginable conditions for their country's cause. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to honor those who fought valiantly during one of history's most significant conflicts while serving as a reminder that even amidst chaos, unity can prevail.
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