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Image Not Available for One of our guns takes a former German position. Note the German ammunition on the right
One of our guns takes a former German position. Note the German ammunition on the right
Image Not Available for One of our guns takes a former German position. Note the German ammunition on the right

One of our guns takes a former German position. Note the German ammunition on the right

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
CreatorPress Agency, Central News Ltd
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
    Object number2008/8247
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Photograph
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