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Dominions and the crisis in the Near East. British Cannot Forget that the Gallipoli
Dominions and the crisis in the Near East.
" British Cannot Forget that the Gallipoli Peninsula contrains over 20, 000 British and Anzac Graves ". Premiers telegram to Commonwealth.
The Cemetary at Ari Burnu.
18 September 1922
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Media ID 11024903
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1920s 1920s 20s 20s Anzacs War Dead
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the solemnity and significance of the Gallipoli Peninsula during a time of crisis in the Near East. Titled "Dominions and the crisis in the Near East. British Cannot Forget that the Gallipoli Peninsula contains over 20,000 British and Anzac Graves" this image speaks volumes about the lasting impact of war. Taken on September 18,1922, at Ari Burnu Cemetery, this photograph showcases rows upon rows of graves as a stark reminder of lives lost during conflict. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its somber tone, emphasizing the gravity of sacrifice made by soldiers from Britain and Australia. The caption references a telegram sent by premiers to Commonwealth leaders, highlighting their acknowledgment that these hallowed grounds hold thousands who paid the ultimate price for their countries' involvement in World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder that even years after battles have ceased, memories linger on. Preserved by Central News agency and now part of Europeana Photography collection, this image stands as a testament to history's weighty moments. It not only honors those who fell but also prompts reflection on how wars shape nations and individuals alike. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph today, it compels us to remember those brave souls laid to rest here – an enduring symbol of courage amidst turmoil.
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