File:370mmRailwayHowitzerRearView1918.jpeg

370mmRailwayHowitzerRearView1918.jpeg (450 × 250 pixels, file size: 47 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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AWM caption : "Romain?, France. 9 June 1918. A large calibre French railway gun on its carriage on the railway, part of a captured train. Note the camouflage paintwork on the gun and the bogie as well as the other carriages visible. The open carriage (right) was used to make shells and, when used operationally, would normally be situated on the other side of the gun."
Comment : this is a 370 mm howitzer on its railway truck.


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