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Description BL 12 pounder 6 cwt field gun - note the drag shoes under the wheels, indicating the gun is in the firing position. Appears to be on a parade ground in UK.
Date circa 1897
date QS:P,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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"The Navy & Army Illustrated" circa. 1897.


Downloaded from Steve Johnson's Cyberheritage website at http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/armynavy/tour.jpg
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