A demonstration by 1st Medium Regiment, Royal Regiment of Indian Artillery, February 1946
Photograph, India, 1946.
Indian Army gunners fire a breech loading 5.5 inch Medium Field Gun during a post-war demonstration. On the partition of British India in August 1947 the regiment's assets and personnel were divided in a two to one ratio between the Royal Indian Artillery and the Royal Pakistan Artillery.
One of 233 official photographs collected by Captain Roy Wiltshire in his capacity as Editor of the Indian Army Review.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1990-08-65-114
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1990-08-65-114
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