The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Colonel Harold Arthur Maunder, (right), beside one of the four captured Turkish mountain battery guns, left on the ground where they had been abandoned. The gun is a 7.5cm Gebirgskanone M1904, a Krupp-manufactured design with a sliding wedge breech.
Model 1903 75 mm Field Gun contract used by the Turkish Army during the First World War. This gun was made by Krupp and is one of 558 made to Turkish specifications. The gun is a box trail, horse draw
Model 1903 75 mm Field Gun contract used by the Turkish Army during the First World War. This gun was made by Krupp and is one of 558 made to Turkish specifications. The gun has a box trail with an ho
A collection of German manufactured Krupp 7.5 cm and 7.7 cm field guns which were probably used by Turkish forces before being captured by the Australian and British troops. Note the early 7.7 cm anti
c. 1920. A captured German 7.5cm Model 97 Field gun (left) and a Lange 15cm Kannone (probably Krupp) field gun (centre), with other guns captured during the First World War. The limber in the foregrou
A Russian 122 mm field howitzer. The gun has an horizontal sliding breech block, (missing) and a curved steel splinter shield. A steel box trail of rivetted construction mounts an axle on which are su
Light field artillery piece, on a steel box carriage, with horizontal sliding breech. The gun has a flat splinter-proof shield. The gun's recoil system is hyro-spring operated, with the mechanism mo