Title

HMS Agamemnon taking ammunition aboard during the early stages of the Gallipoli Campaign

Caption

HMS Agamemnon taking ammunition aboard during the early stages of the Gallipoli Campaign. The Gallipoli campaign was a military campaign in the First World War that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula (Gelibolu in modern Turkey), from 17 February 1915 to 9 January 1916. The Entente powers, Britain, France and Russia, sought to weaken the Ottoman Empire, one of the Central Powers, by taking control of the Turkish straits

Date

20th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A01_170

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

16,2Mb (929,7Kb) / 9,9in x 6,4in / 2971 x 1905 (300dpi)

Keywords

HMS Agamemnon ammunition Gallipoli The Gallipoli campaign military campaign First World War Gallipoli peninsula Gelibolu Turkey The Entente powers Britain France Russia Ottoman Empire Central Powers Turkish straits 20th century war conflict Europe

Restrictions

Editorial use only.