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Twin6pdr10cwtCoastMount1943.jpg

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IWM caption : "Munitions production: Work being carried out on a 6 pounder twin coastal artillery gun. Workers in a Ministry of Supply ordnance factory aligning the sights of the gun in elevation."


Comment : The guns are QF 6 pounder 10 cwt.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph P 1456 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-59) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Photographer: Ministry of Information official photographer
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