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Image Not Available for A dummy gun erected in a gun pit by the Germans to deceive our airmen
A dummy gun erected in a gun pit by the Germans to deceive our airmen
Image Not Available for A dummy gun erected in a gun pit by the Germans to deceive our airmen

A dummy gun erected in a gun pit by the Germans to deceive our airmen

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
CreatorPress Agency, Alfieri Picture Service (British)
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions21 × 15 cm (8 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2008/7837
LocationNot currently on display

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A Boche gun in concrete pit, one shell jambed in breech and one in mouth of gun to stop us using it against its owners
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April 1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
April 1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
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Photograph
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German machine gun emplacement smashed by our artillery fire
John Warwick Brooke
September 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for German gun knocked out of action by our artillery at Pozieres
German gun knocked out of action by our artillery at Pozieres
John Warwick Brooke
August 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Our wonderful artillery follows up the advancing infantry. A tractor bringing a big gun up to a position on new ground
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John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Bringing up big shells for our guns
Bringing up big shells for our guns
John Warwick Brooke
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for A view of Montauban after our guns had finished with it
A view of Montauban after our guns had finished with it
John Warwick Brooke
July 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Hauling up a captured German gun. Near Wytschaete
Hauling up a captured German gun. Near Wytschaete
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
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