File:15inchHowitzerElevatedForFiring1July1916.jpg

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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1 JULY - 18 NOVEMBER 1916
The barrel of a 15 inch howitzer is elevated for firing at the Battle of Albert.


NOTE : This version of the photograph has brightness and contrast artificially increased to highlight detail.
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This photograph Q 36 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-02)
Author Photographer: Royal Engineers No 1 Printing Company
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current10:08, 28 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 10:08, 28 November 2011800 × 624 (145 KB)Rcbutcher (talk | contribs)replaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
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