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Imperial War Museum Catalogue or Negative No.: MUN 546
Imperial War Museum Photograph : British First World War period 18pdr HE (high explosive) shell for use with the 18pdr QF Mk I Field Gun.
Format Description: British First World War 18pdr HE shell, which when filled would have weighed about 18.5lb, with about 8% bursting charge (by weight).
Access Conditions: On display at IWM North

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Fair use rationale : Single use to illustrate the object in question - WWI HE shell for the 18 pdr gun. No equivalent free colour photograph being available. Image used is of greatly diminished size and quality compared to original. Historically significant.

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	15:09, 4 September 2007	152×350 (12 KB)	Rcbutcher (Talk \| contribs)	(Imperial War Museum Catalogue or Negative No.: MUN 546 <br>Imperial War Museum Photograph : British First World War period 18pdr HE (high explosive) shell for use with the 18pdr QF Mk I Field Gun. <br>Format Description: British First World War 18pdr HE s)
	15:08, 4 September 2007	152×350 (12 KB)	Rcbutcher (Talk \| contribs)	(Imperial War Museum Catalogue or Negative No.: MUN 546 <br>Imperial War Museum Photograph : British First World War period 18pdr HE (high explosive) shell for use with the 18pdr QF Mk I Field Gun. <br>Format Description: British First World War 18pdr HE s)
	15:08, 4 September 2007	152×350 (12 KB)	Rcbutcher (Talk \| contribs)	(Imperial War Museum Catalogue or Negative No.: MUN 546 <br>Imperial War Museum Photograph : British First World War period 18pdr HE (high explosive) shell for use with the 18pdr QF Mk I Field Gun. <br>Format Description: British First World War 18pdr HE s)