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French 320 mm railway howitzer.jpeg

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Photograph of French 320 mm howitzer on sliding railway mount, World War I era, according to caption in "Railway Artillery: A Report on the Characteristics...".


Comment : This appears in fact to show the short 32 cm 25 caliber gun.
Date circa. 1914-1918
Source Railway Artillery: A Report on the Characteristics, Scope of Utility, Etc., of Railway Artillery, Volume I, page 33 by Harry W Miller, United States Army Ordnance Department. Washington, Government Print Office, 1921. Downloaded from https://archive.org/details/railwayartiller00deptgoog
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