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'A Big German Gun (8") captured by Highlanders during our Cambrai offensive', 24 November 1917

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

British soldiers inspect a German 8-inch gun in its emplacement in a ruined barn at Flesquieres. The position was captured by the 51st (Highland) Division during the Battle of Cambrai (20 November-7 December 1917).

From a collection of 193 British and Allied official photographs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2007-03-7-64

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2007-03-7-64