Lemnos Collection

Russian Refugee Camp at Mudros, Greece (Island of Lemnos), housing Russians driven out by the Bolsheviks following the 1917 revolution

Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. Front view. Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - The Anglo-French fleet at Lemnos Island, Moudros, Greece. Moudros was used as an Allied Base during the Dardanelles Campaign during the First World War. circa 1915

View of Moudros, Lemnos Island, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Moudros, Lemnos, Greece - The British Cemetery Date: 1922

Moudros, Lemnos, Greece - The Interior of the Greek Church Date: 1922

Moudros, Lemnos, Greece - Laundry in the open air - washing clothes by rubbing the garments against large stones and then drying over walls and on fences in the hot sun. Date: 1922

Moudros, Lemnos, Greece - Curing Skins. The sheepskins were used to make shoes, which proved popular purchases for the British Naval personnel who visited Moudros. Date: 1922

Church at Moudros, Lemnos, Greece, WW1
Church at Moudros, on the island of Lemnos, Greece. The town was used as an Allied base during the Dardanelles Campaign, hence the presence of British soldiers. Date: circa 1915

Lemnos, Greece - Moudros - Mosque
Moudros on the Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. During World War I, the Allies used the island to try to capture the Dardanelles Straits, some 50 km away

Kitchener inspecting troops at Mudros, WW1
Sketches at the advanced base depot in Lemnos. Lord Kitchener making a surprise inspection of reinforcements at the Advanced Base Depot in Mudros on the Island of Lemnos

British soldiers on Castro Beach, Lemnos, WW1
British soldiers relaxing on Castro Beach, on the Greek island of Lemnos, during the First World War. Date: 29 December 1915

Gallipoli preparation WWI
Transports for the Gallipoli expedition at Lemnos during World War I

Mudros Harbour WWI
A view of Mudros Harbour on Lemnos Island off the Turkish coast, with a British airship passing ovehead during World War I

Disembarking in Mudros WWI
5th Battalion Connaught Rangers disembarking the Clacton at Mudros before going to Gallipoli during World War I

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