A gun crew operating a 9.2 inch howitzer. Shells are lined up for loading on the ground in front ...

Accession Number C01364
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres
Date made October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A gun crew operating a 9.2 inch howitzer. Shells are lined up for loading on the ground in front of the group of gunners. The ammunition for this gun was brought up on the light railway track that can be seen running across the foreground.

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