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Description HM King George V inspects various mortars during World War I. The officer appears to be showing him a bomb for a 3-inch Stokes mortar. Behind the officer is a German 7.58 cm minenwerfer. Behind that appears to be a 3-inch Stokes mortar.
Date circa. 1915 - 1918
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This image is available from the National Library of Scotland You can see this image in its original context, along with the rest of the Library's digital collections, in the NLS Digital Gallery
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John Warwick Brooke (1886–1929)  wikidata:Q29267899
 
John Warwick Brooke
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Warwick Brooke
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 30 May 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uxbridge Edit this at Wikidata
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