Accession Number | E02888 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Somme, Bray Proyart Area, Morcourt |
Date made | 8 August 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A 'Rubber' (high velocity) gun, captured by the Australians near Morcourt, during the offensive ...
Description
A 'Rubber' (high velocity) gun, captured by the Australians near Morcourt, during the offensive of 8 August 1918. The gun is a 15cm Kanone (Krupp). The gun is preserved in the Australian War Memorial's collection - RELAWM05044. The soldier is unidentified.