2-649-971 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr, as British troops arrived on the Peninsula', 1915. Taken from the beached SS River Clyd showing the horses, provisions, baggage, etc. going ashore, Sedd el Bahr is a village in the district of Eceabat, Canakkale Province, Turkey. It was the site of V Beach, the landing zone for two Irish battalions, during the Gallipoli Campaign in World War I. 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]