Cemetery at The Nek, Gallipoli

Title

Cemetery at The Nek, Gallipoli

Subject

Gallipoli (Turkey)
War Cemeteries
War Memorials
Battlefields
Memorials (Monuments)
Architecture (object genre)
Grave markers
Structures (single built works)

Description

The Nek Cemetery with temporary grave markers at Gallipoli and the monument built by the Ottomans, known as Sergeant Mehmet's Tomb, in the distance.

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.01.0035

Original Format

B & w transparency, lantern slide

Materials

Photographic emulsion, paper, glass

Physical Dimensions

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

Image Dimensions

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

Inscription

"Gallipoli", top slide edge

Other ID

"9.", top of mat, face

Location

Gallipoli (Turkey)
The Nek

Associated Person(s)

Samuel Hurst Seager (1855–1933)

Subject Heading

First World War Memorials

Collection

Citation

Attributed to Samuel Hurst Seager (1855–1933), “Cemetery at The Nek, Gallipoli,” Illumination & Commemoration, accessed November 21, 2024, http://seagerlanternslides.nz/items/show/43.

Output Formats

Geolocation