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Description: AWM caption : "Estcourt, South Africa. c. 1900. Sailors, possibly from HMS Philomel, during drill with a 12 pound naval gun mounted on wheels. They were members of the British Naval Brigade serving in the Natal area. (Original album housed in AWM Archive Store)" Comment : The gun is a QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun on improvised field carriages.
Title: NavalBrigadeQF12pdr12cwtGunNatal1900
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Author: photographer not identified. Assumed to be a British serviceman
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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