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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.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph H 1468 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-37)
Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Photographer: War Office official photographer
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May 1940

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