2-717-088 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'V. Beach in British Hands', Gallipoli Campaign, First World War, 1915, (c1920). 'General view from the "Ship of Troy", 'River Clyde''. Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr as British troops arrived on the Peninsula, showing horses, provisions, baggage etc. Sedd el Bahr, a village in the district of Eceabat, Canakkale Province, Turkey, was the site of V Beach, the landing zone for two Irish battalions during the Gallipoli Campaign. From "The Great World War - A History" Volume III, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]