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  • The Balloon Ship Hector with Kite Balloon Spotting Off the Left Flank at the Dardanelles Operations, 1915 The Balloon Ship Hector with Kite Balloon Spotting Off the Left Flank at the Dardanelles Operations, 1915

    (art) Made by: Wilkinson, Norman (CBE) 1915

    image: A British balloon ship and destroyer lying on the horizon off the coast of the Dardanelles. The balloon floats in the top left hand part of the composition; while there are three clouds from gunfire on the right.

  • Australians Bathing on V Beach, Gallipoli Australians Bathing on V Beach, Gallipoli

    (art) Made by: Allfree, Geoffrey Stephen 1915

    image: a view across V Beach at Helles in Gallipoli, showing a group of Australian soldiers sunbathing and swimming. In the background is a military camp, with a cluster of triangular white tents pitched before a steep and sandy headland.

  • Mudros Bay, April 19th 1915 Mudros Bay, April 19th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view of shipping gathered in Mudros Bay, with the ships moored along the coastline of the Greek island of Lemnos. There are numerous ships grouped together to the right and other vessels scattered along the edge of the bay.

  • Period of Preparation - The Forces Assembling - With the Fleet in Mudros Bay, Lemnos, April 1915 Period of Preparation - The Forces Assembling - With the Fleet in Mudros Bay, Lemnos, April 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view of shipping gathered in Mudros Bay at night, with the ships moored along the coastline of the Greek island of Lemnos. The white light of a few signal lamps is visible towards the centre of the composition.

  • Mudros Bay, April 10th 1915 Mudros Bay, April 10th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view of shipping gathered in Mudros Bay, with the ships moored along the coastline of the Greek island of Lemnos. The vessels appear to be mainly merchant and transport ships. A section of quay is visible in the right foreground and steam drifts...

  • Prologue continued - Gibraltar, March 1915 Prologue continued - Gibraltar, March 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view from a ship towards the island of Gibraltar with a bright searchlight beam directed straight towards the artist. There are three other white searchlight beams emanating from the island and some ships are visible to the left.

  • Island of Samothrace, April 19th 1915 Island of Samothrace, April 19th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view of the Greek island of Samothrace on the right in the north Aegean Sea. The mountainous island has snow on its slopes. Part of the Turkish island of Imbros is just visible to the left, with a small boat near the coastline.

  • Part of the Island of Imbros, with Samothrace in the Distance, April 19th 1915 Part of the Island of Imbros, with Samothrace in the Distance, April 19th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view of the Turkish island of Imbros on the left, with Samothrace in the distance to the right.

  • Mudros Bay - Awaiting our Ship's Boat - Rain Clearing Off - April 13th 1915 Mudros Bay - Awaiting our Ship's Boat - Rain Clearing Off - April 13th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: A view across Mudros Bay in Lemnos from a sandy beach. A group of figures stand on the slope leading down to the beach, where a rowing boat has arrived. Larger ships are visible on the horizon.

  • In Mudros Bay, April 11th 1915 In Mudros Bay, April 11th 1915

    (art) Made by: Hillier, Herbert 1915

    image: An annotated sketch of a view looking west across Mudros Bay on the Greek island of Lemnos. There are two Royal Navy battleships in the centre of the composition, with a few troopships and small local sailing vessels. This is set against the high...

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