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Landing party of marines during the early part of operations against the Dardanelles, 1915
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Landing party of marines during the early part of operations against the Dardanelles, 1915
Landing party of marines during the early part of operations against the Dardanelles, 1915. The naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by the Royal Navy with substantial support from the French and minor contributions from Russia and Australia. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
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Civilian Civilians Dardanelles Dardanelles Campaign Gallipoli Campaign Hellespont Heywood History Of The War John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Landing Party Local People Manchester Guardian Marines Old Man Strait Turkey Young 1st World War
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This print captures a historic moment during the early operations against the Dardanelles in 1915. The image showcases a landing party of marines, their youthful faces adorned with smiles that belie the gravity of their mission. These brave men were part of a multinational effort led by the Royal Navy, supported by French, Russian, and Australian forces. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh reality faced by these soldiers as they navigated through treacherous waters near Turkey's strait. Clad in military uniforms, they stand resolute against an uncertain future amidst the chaos of war. In this snapshot frozen in time from The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915, we witness not only soldiers but also local civilians who were caught up in this global conflict. Their presence serves as a reminder that wars impact not only those directly involved but also innocent bystanders. As we delve into this monochrome publication from John Heywood Ltd. , London, we are transported back to an era defined by immense sacrifice and resilience. This portrait encapsulates both individual bravery and collective determination that characterized World War I. Let us honor these courageous individuals who fought on foreign shores for causes greater than themselves – forever etching their names into history as heroes of the Dardanelles campaign.
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