Main Title: |
Gallipoli revisited : in the footsteps of Charles Bean and the Australian Historical Mission / Janda Gooding. |
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Author: |
Gooding, Janda. Gower, Steve, writer of foreword Australian War Memorial
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Imprint: |
Prahran, Vic. : Hardie Grant, 2009. |
Collation: |
236 pages : illustrations (some colour), hardback ; 27 cm. |
Subject: |
Bean, C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow), 1879-1968. Wilkins, G. H. (George Hubert) Sir, 1888-1958 Lambert, George W. (George Washington), 1873-1930 Battles and battlefields Military history World War, 1914-1918 Pictorial works Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey)
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ISBN: |
9781740667654 |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]) and index.
Contents: Riddles of Gallipoli -- Mission -- Travelling east --Lambert sets to work -- Wilkins and Bean trace the evidence -- Battlefield landscapes -- Work of James and Swanston -- Journey home -- Art, photography and history.
In 1919 Bean had the opportunity to return to Gallipoli to fill in the missing pieces of what happened during the campaign. He brought together a team of artists on what he called the Australian Historical Mission. This book shares the story of the journey.
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