Keystone View Company Historic First Landing of Allied Troops at Dardanelles.

GLC09584.048

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GLC#
GLC09584.048-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1915
Author/Creator
Keystone View Company
Title
Historic First Landing of Allied Troops at Dardanelles.
Place Written
Turkey
Pagination
Stereocard Height: 8.5 cm, Width: 17.75 cm
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
World War I

A fleet of boats bringing British soldiers to storm the beaches of Turkey in an ultimately unsuccesful attempt to re-open the Dardanelles. This would have once again allowed the transportation of food and munitions between Russia and Great Britain.

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