On board the passenger cruise ship Letitia (1925) off Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula during a cruise.

On board the passenger cruise ship Letitia (1925) off Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula during a cruise in the Dardanelles. The photographer is looking aft and to starboard from the rear of the bridge showing the funnel, ventilator cowls, the midship starboard derrick post and lifeboats numbers 3, 5 and 5A under their davits. The Mehmetcik lighthouse is on the headland in the centre the Helles Memorial is on the skyline to the left of it. The ruins of Sedd el Bahr Fort are on the right.

Object Details

ID: P91719
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Letitia (1925)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 167 mm