H08343 Accession Number: H08343

Description

Western Front. c. 1916. A captured German Army 10 inch Minenwerfer designed to throw tin canisters filled with high explosives. The barrel was constructed of timber and bound with galvanized wire. (Donor British Official Photograph A147)

Details

Accession Number
H08343
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession H08343

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