Image:9.2inchHowitzerMkIIHastingsMay1940-2.jpg

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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45
9.2-inch Mk II howitzer of 56th Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery, Hastings, Sussex.
Comment : The IWM caption incorrectly identifies this as a 9.2 inch gun.
NOTE : This version of the photograph has brightness and contrast artificially increased to highlight detail.
Source

Imperial War Museum Collection No.: 4700-37 Photo No.: H 1468
Date

May 1940
Author

Photographer: War Office official photographer
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