6" Rapid Fire Gun seen in action during World War I. This particular gun has the serial number 48,422 and is captured in this photograph taken by photographer Reco. The gun is identified as type H and is marked with the letter A.

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8483 x 5779 px | 71.8 x 48.9 cm | 28.3 x 19.3 inches | 300dpi

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3 April 2017

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6" Rapid Fire Gun seen in action during World War I. This particular gun has the serial number 48,422 and is captured in this photograph taken by photographer Reco. The gun is identified as type H and is marked with the letter A.

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