Cape Helles Memorial - Construction

Title

Cape Helles Memorial - Construction

Subject

Memorials (monuments)
War Memorials
Architecture (object genre)
Construction sites
Building materials
Gallipoli (Turkey)

Description

The memorial at Cape Helles commemorating the Allied forces' Gallipoli campaign under construction with scaffolding and workers.

Creator

Attributed to Samuel Hurst Seager (1855–1933)

Source

First World War Memorials sub-collection, Lantern Slide Collection, Art History & Theory Visual Resources Collection

Date

c.1920–1925

Rights

No known copyright restrictions

Accession Number

LS.01.0011

Original Format

B & w transparency, lantern slide

Materials

Photographic emulsion, paper, glass

Physical Dimensions

83 x 83 x 3mm (w x h x d)

Image Dimensions

70 x 53mm (w x h) approx. framed by internal mat

Inscription

"[Tape lost] Helles - Construction", top slide edge

Other ID

"50", top slide face

Location

Cape Helles (Gallipoli)

Associated Person(s)

Samuel Hurst Seager (1855–1933)

Subject Heading

First World War Memorials

Collection

Citation

Attributed to Samuel Hurst Seager (1855–1933), “Cape Helles Memorial - Construction,” Illumination & Commemoration, accessed November 21, 2024, http://seagerlanternslides.nz/items/show/19.

Output Formats

Geolocation