A British Mk.I ‘Male’ tank, believed to be the prototype model named ‘Mother’. Note the white ...

Accession Number H19323
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1916
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 British Mk.I ‘Male’ tank, believed to be the prototype model named ‘Mother’. Note the white censorship blotches to mask the tank’s markings, the steering tail to the rear of the tank, and the extended 8 pound guns.

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