Armoured tank in action, 1917
British tank advancing to destroy German machine gun positions. Tanks were first introduced into battle on the 15th September 1916 when a D1 tank was guided into action by Captain H. W. Mortimore at Delville Wood
Picture No
13989769
Media ID
45687927
Size
6000px x 3212px
(2.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News', 1 December 1917, page 673
Date
1917
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