English: Bomb gun section of the 1st Seaforth highlanders dug in in foreground, shell exploding nearby. The same image, but printed in landscape format, can be found at Photo 24/(42). See also Photo 24/(37-38), Photo 24/(40-42) for other photographs in the same sequence.
This image is taken from the H. D. Girdwood collection of propaganda photographs produced for the Government of India in 1915. The captions have been taken from the original records and have not been altered.
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Catalogue entry: Photo 24/(39)
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