Picture No | 10231890 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | The Great offensive: The modern Lord of battle |
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A french 400mm, or (approximately 16 inch) shell fired by the giant ordnance now being employed by Allies in the Great Offensive on the Western Front, being placed in a gun by three men and a crane.
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Source | Photograph by the scetion of the French Army in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 22 July 1916, page 109 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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