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Description IWM caption : "THE BATTLES OF ARRAS 9 APRIL - 15 MAY 1917. A 15-Inch Howitzer is prepared for firing from a position near Dainville, 10 April 1917."
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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

This photograph Q 1990 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-09)
Author
Ernest Brooks  (1878–1958)  wikidata:Q5392825
 
Ernest Brooks
Alternative names
E. "Baby" Brooks
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 23 February 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 1958 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Faringdon Edit this at Wikidata Hendon Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5392825
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current12:38, 8 February 2012Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 8 February 2012800 × 555 (60 KB)Common Goodsimilar (lossless) crop from high res
12:48, 29 August 2009Thumbnail for version as of 12:48, 29 August 2009563 × 435 (106 KB)Rcbutchersourced better version of same photo from National Library of Scotland website
09:07, 14 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 09:07, 14 February 2008350 × 248 (24 KB)Rcbutcher{{Information |Description=IWM caption : "THE BATTLES OF ARRAS 9 APRIL - 15 MAY 1917. A 15-Inch Howitzer is prepared for firing from a position near Dainville, 10 April 1917." |Source=Imperial War

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