A picture in time: Anzacs at dawn en route to the shores of Gallipoli

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A picture in time: Anzacs at dawn en route to the shores of Gallipoli
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The smiling faces of Anzac landing forces are captured before the most storied Australian engagement of the first world war

At 6am on 25 April 1915, the smiling faces of the the 1st Divisional Signal Company were captured as the men were being towed towards Beach Z, or Ari Burnu at

A rugged and difficult part of the coast had been selected for the landing, so difficult and rugged that I considered the Turks were not at all likely to anticipate such a descent. The actual point of disembarkation was rather more than a mile north of that I had selected.

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