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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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This photograph P 1456 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-59)
Author Photographer: Ministry of Information official photographer
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Crown Copyright expired (50 years)

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This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
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current00:38, 29 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:38, 29 November 2011800 × 579 (76 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
11:50, 19 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:50, 19 March 2008350 × 253 (85 KB)Rcbutcher{{Information |Description=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." |Source=Imperial War Museum on
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