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Image Not Available for A Boche gun in concrete pit, one shell jambed in breech and one in mouth of gun to stop us using it against its owners
A Boche gun in concrete pit, one shell jambed in breech and one in mouth of gun to stop us using it against its owners
Image Not Available for A Boche gun in concrete pit, one shell jambed in breech and one in mouth of gun to stop us using it against its owners

A Boche gun in concrete pit, one shell jambed in breech and one in mouth of gun to stop us using it against its owners

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
CreatorPress Agency, The Central News Ltd
DateApril 1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
Object number2008/8070
LocationNot currently on display

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Two Boche guns captured by us being fired at the Germans
John Warwick Brooke
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Photograph
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A dummy gun erected in a gun pit by the Germans to deceive our airmen
John Warwick Brooke
1917
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Image Not Available for A machine gun firing at a Boche plane
A machine gun firing at a Boche plane
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A captured Boche gun on the roadside
A captured Boche gun on the roadside
John Warwick Brooke
1916-1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some gunners and a captured Boche gun
Some gunners and a captured Boche gun
John Warwick Brooke
April 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A scene in newly-captured ground. Ammunition wagons going up whilst gunners are getting a big gun into a new advance position for bombarding the Boche
A scene in newly-captured ground. Ammunition wagons going up whilst gunners are getting a big gun into a new advance position for bombarding the Boche
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Driving away a Boche plane. Anti-aircraft gun in action. Note the gunner who was interrupted in his bathing when the Taube appeared
Driving away a Boche plane. Anti-aircraft gun in action. Note the gunner who was interrupted in his bathing when the Taube appeared
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun
The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun
John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new 5.9 gun captured by us - gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
A new 5.9 gun captured by us - gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A brand new 5.9 gun captured by us - the gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
A brand new 5.9 gun captured by us - the gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new 5.9 gun captured by us. Gun finished Feb. 13, 1917
A new 5.9 gun captured by us. Gun finished Feb. 13, 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1916-1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A tractor having brought up a big gun gets temporarily stuck but this does not stop the gunners getting quickly into action
A tractor having brought up a big gun gets temporarily stuck but this does not stop the gunners getting quickly into action
John Warwick Brooke
April 27, 1917
Photograph
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