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IWM caption : "A BRITISH TRENCH MORTAR CREW AT GOMMECOURT, FRANCE, 1917
Description: A British 9.45 inch trench mortar crew stand with their weapon in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood, Gommecourt. It is snowing, and one of the men appears to be placing a cover over the end of the barrel, to protect it from the weather".
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This photograph Q 4922 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-13)
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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
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