Date03 September 1915Reference NumberPhoto 14-0314DescriptionCunard Liner Mauretania from the Rotary Photographic Series. G (Tad) Morpeth returned to Gallipoli on her in August 1915 after spending time in England recovering from wounds received in April 1915. Handwritten on reverse "Mrs H Morpeth, Waihī, New Zealand3/9/15. Dear Mother. This is the boat we came out to the front again. She is a beautiful boat & does anything up to 24 knots which is going some. Well furnished. Our crowd had state rooms so we travelled i n the right way. Any number of men on board. All drafts for Battalions already out. Had a fine calm trip. Love to all at home. Your loving Son. Tad Morpeth. "FormatPrintSource of Acquisition
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