SS River Clyde run aground, Gallipoli


From the Great War published in 1918. Photographer uncredited. Described as the modern horse of Troy discharging its cargo from doors cut in her sides the plan was actually a disaster beaching under the castle guns meant 3 attempts to land troops failed with high casualties


Size: 4101px × 3663px
Location: Gallipoli, Gelibolu/Çanakkale, Turkey
Photo credit: © Historical Images Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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