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The Bay of Suvla and the cliffs of Anzac

Title	The Bay of Suvla and the cliffs of Anzac
Author	Emile Vedel.
Publication Date:	1916-09-16
Type	Other
Language	French
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	2
Physical Dimensions	Printed
Library:	SALT Research Collections
Library Asset ID	FFTDOC01291
Record ID	25994
Library Location	SALT Research
Date	1916-09-16
Notes	Explosions of large-caliber Turkish bombs on the Anafarta hills above Suvla Bay. Suvla beach: On the left, Lala Baba on the right, the hill called Chocolate Mountain by the British. Anzac cliffs, the landing point of Australians and New Zealanders, 25 April 1915. The end of the story of great disappointment: The last view of the Sulva at dawn, taken on the last ship to leave, Cornwallis, after the evacuation in December 1915 - Explosions of Turkish shells of a large caliber on the hills of Anafarta, looming over the bay of Suvla. Suvla's beach: to the left, Lala Baba to the right, the height which the English have named Mt. Chocolate. The cliffs of Anzac, disembarkation point for the Australians and the New-Zealanders, April 25th 1915. The end of the story of a splendid disappointment: Last view of Suvla after the evacuation in December 1915, taken on board the Cornwallis, the boat which left last, at dawn.

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The Bay of Suvla and the cliffs of Anzac

Author Emile Vedel.

Publication Date 1916-09-16

Type Other

Language French

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 2

Physical Dimensions Printed

Library SALT Research Collections

Library Asset ID FFTDOC01291

Record ID 25994

Library Location SALT Research

Date 1916-09-16

Notes Explosions of large-caliber Turkish bombs on the Anafarta hills above Suvla Bay. Suvla beach: On the left, Lala Baba on the right, the hill called Chocolate Mountain by the British. Anzac cliffs, the landing point of Australians and New Zealanders, 25 April 1915. The end of the story of great disappointment: The last view of the Sulva at dawn, taken on the last ship to leave, Cornwallis, after the evacuation in December 1915 - Explosions of Turkish shells of a large caliber on the hills of Anafarta, looming over the bay of Suvla. Suvla's beach: to the left, Lala Baba to the right, the height which the English have named Mt. Chocolate. The cliffs of Anzac, disembarkation point for the Australians and the New-Zealanders, April 25th 1915. The end of the story of a splendid disappointment: Last view of Suvla after the evacuation in December 1915, taken on board the Cornwallis, the boat which left last, at dawn.