spandau08
4 photos tagged spandau08, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.
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- maschinengewehr08
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The last upload was September 2016.
German Mitrailleuses in Invalides, Paris (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2016
German machine gun in action (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2016
Boche machine gun crew captured with their gun from National Library of Scotland uploaded June 2010
Boche Machine Gun crew captured, bringing in their own gun from National Library of Scotland uploaded June 2010
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Boche machine gun crew captured with their gun
- Diggerdogroff said:
German Mitrailleuses in Invalides, Paris (LOC)
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Richard Norton said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Invalides en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MG_08
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Art Siegel said:
similar photo, from 1915, at BNF Gallica site: catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb40565685n
German machine gun in action (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
Same as Bain image from 4 years ago.
Boche Machine Gun crew captured, bringing in their own gun
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Diggerdogroff said:
Same group with MG08:
Photo believed to be taken around Arras April 1917 -
Mark Finneran said:
just to add that the MG08 fitted to a sled was never meant to be manouverable. The Germans were masters of the 'area' weapon at the beginning of WWI and indeed smaller trench mounts were made for the 08 increasing front line use. Finally the lewis was around in 1914.