Image:NavalBrigadeQF12pdr12cwtGunNatal1900.jpg

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Description

AWM caption : "Estcourt, South Africa. c. 1900. Sailors, possibly from HMS Philomel, during drill with a 12 pound naval gun mounted on wheels. They were members of the British Naval Brigade serving in the Natal area. (Original album housed in AWM Archive Store)"
Comment : The gun is a QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun on improvised field carriages.
Source

Australian War Memorial ID Number: P00437.034
Date

circa. 1900
Author

photographer not identified. Assumed to be a British serviceman
Permission
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Crown Copyright expired (50 years)

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