Battle of Albert 1916

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Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo

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DR9JTA

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4563 x 3528 px | 38.6 x 29.9 cm | 15.2 x 11.8 inches | 300dpi

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21 January 2010

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Chronicle

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

A British 6 inch gun, operated by the Royal Garrison Artillery, is fired during the Battle of Albert, the key opening phase of the Battle of the Somme. The 6 inch gun was originally a naval gun, adapted for use by the army during World War I. It is seen here on a Mk II carriage.

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