Gallipoli - getting there

School cadets, Nelson College. Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district. Ref: 1/2-028883-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22918103

NCOs of the 15th North Auckland Company. Lawson, Alan Wallace 1893-1961 :Photograph album. Ref: PA1-o-1312-23. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22802650

Departing World War I troops, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Dickie, John, 1869-1942 :Collection of postcards, prints and negatives. Ref: 1/4-017061-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22827233

Wellington Infantry Battalion embarking on HMNZT No 10, Arawa - Photograph taken by S C Smith. Fitchett, W B, fl 1960 :Photograph album depicting the departure of Main Body, New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Ref: PA1-f-022-6-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23073352

Warship escorts for the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Fitchett, W B, fl 1960 :Photograph album depicting the departure of Main Body, New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Ref: 1/4-009671-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22894423

Murphy, John (Sergeant), fl 1915. Horses stabled on transport HMNZT 22 (Knight Templar) on the way to Egypt. Denniston, George Gordon, 1885-1958 :Photograph albums relating to World War I including the Gallipoli campaign. Ref: PA1-o-862-02-5. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23049500

Soldiers watching a boxing match on board ship during World War I. Kidman, Ian :Photographs of World War 1914-1918. Ref: 1/4-027515-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23095734

New Zealand troops disembark in Egypt during World War 1 - Photographer unidentified. Making New Zealand :Negatives and prints from the Making New Zealand Centennial collection. Ref: MNZ-0951-1/4-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22849100

Egypt, World War I. McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district. Ref: 1/1-012536-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22429401

World War I soldiers next to a man selling roasted corn, Alexandria, Egypt. Martin, W W :World War One albums of Mr Laurie C Mackie. Ref: PA1-o-309-17-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22763499

Haret el Wasser, a street in red-light district of Cairo, Egypt, photographed in 1915. Probably the site of riots known as the "Battles of the Wazza" which occurred between World War 1 troops and police in April and July of 1915. Looks down upon pedestrians and businesses premises. Shows broken tables and other debris on the road alongside the footpath. Inscribed - Verso - This is part of damage done by Australians, English, and NZ troops the time I spoke of in my letter. This street alone caused over 300 of our chaps to go to hospital HTB. Ref: PAColl-0914-1-53-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23063384

A landing party of troops approaching the shore at Gallipoli during World War I. There is a line of five boats that stretch back to the troopship. All of the boats are nearly filled to overflowing capacity. Ref: PA1-o-471-20-2. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22329537

A boatload of New Zealand soldiers heading for Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey. Other boatloads and the troop transport ship can be seen in the background. Paterson, E B. Ref: PAColl-0914-1-12-2. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23038645