Eyewitness Account of Gallipoli
Eyewitness Account of Gallipoli
About this book
Signaller Ellis Silas of the 16th Battalion, Australian Imperial force, was the only artist to paint and sketch actual battle scenes showing Australian soldiers in action at Gallipoli. The words and sketches of Ellis Silas give us a brilliant and moving account of what it was really like at Gallipoli in 1915.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL27979949W
Subjects
Painting and drawingMilitary and warfareAutobiography and memoirWorld War, 1914-1918Australian Personal narrativesDiariesCampaignsPictorial worksArt and the war