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Description: THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45 18-pdr Mk IV gun of 46th Field Battery, Royal Artillery, Pirbright, May 1940. Comment : This is an 18 pounder Mk IV on carriage Mk V, with old style wooden spoked wheels. The men are pegging the ends of the split trail into position.
Title: 18pdrMkIVOnCarriageMkVWoodenWheels1940
Credit: This photograph H 1550 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-37)
Author: War Office official photographer
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1973; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1973.HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
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