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Mark II tanks, 1917

Photograph, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1917.

Two 'Mark II Tanks (C21 and C26) of 'C' Battalion The Tank Corps go into action during the Battle of Arras. Over 50 Mark IIs took part in that engagement and several were knocked out by German gunners firing armour-piercing machine gun ammunition.

From an album of 76 official photographs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1999-11-70-24

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1999-11-70-24

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