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23 photos tagged heavyartillery, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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• artillery
• worldwarone
• thegreatwar
• greatwar
• worldwari
• wwi
• firstworldwar
• ww1
• cannon
• france
• war
• 19141918
• nls:dodprojectid=74462370
• organization:library=nationallibraryofscotland
• owner:name=nationallibraryofscotland
• nls:source=solrxml
• flanders
• propaganda
• great
• photojournalism
• warphotography
• photographicprints
• blackandwhiteprintsphotographs
• worldwar19141918campaignswesternfront

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• National Library of Scotland 12 photos
• SDASM Archives 4 photos
• The Library of Congress 3 photos
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo
• U.S. National Archives 1 photo
• National Library NZ on The Commons 1 photo
• Université de Caen Normandie 1 photo

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Big gun (just finished firing) being covered up prior to moving

from National Library of Scotland

• Nick Baxter said:

  points of interest: rail spiked straight to the sleepers,loco buffers on 1st wagon, continental screw coupling on first wagon. last vehicle continental make.

British advance in the west

from National Library of Scotland

• philthydirtyanimal said:

  The vehicle on the right is a Holt tractor, and it is actually pulling the 8 inch gun. The gun is attached to a limber, or a set of wheels under the tail, and that in turn is attached to the tractor. The view of this arrangement is blocked by the soldiers standing there.

Krupp gun on R.R. car (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  Same photo published in Illustrated War News, October 21 1914: www.journaux-collection.com/fiche.php?id=793376

• Agisna Mutia said:

  wow...great!