File:12inchMkVRailwayHowitzerFiringSoissons1917.jpeg

Description

A British 12 inch Mk V Railway Howitzer "Bunty" firing north of Soissons, France.
Note the holdfast wires below camouflage netting.
Comment : This photograph is part of the same shoot as Image:12inchMkVRailwayHowitzerFiringSoissons-2.jpeg


NOTE : This version of the photograph has brightness and contrast artificially increased to highlight details.
Date 19 May 1918 (as per Hogg & Thurston 1972)
Source
This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number:
H09345
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Category:Images from the Australian War Memorial#12inchMkVRailwayHowitzerFiringSoissons1917.jpeg Donor British Official Photograph D2731
Author British Government photographer
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