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A Light Section, 5th (Bombay) Mountain Battery, Waziristan, 1937

A Light Section above Qalandar Camp, Waziristan, 1937

Photograph, North West Frontier, India, 1937.

Gunners of the 5th (Bombay) Mountain Battery pose by a light mountain gun. Mountain guns could be broken down into smaller loads for transport by horse, human, mule or truck. They were sometimes referred to as pack guns or pack howitzers.

One of 62 copy photographs collected by Major E W Goodman, Commanding Officer of the 5th (Bombay) Mountain Battery, 1933-1939.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-04-1-27

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-04-1-27