
Caption | QF 25-pounder howitzer crew readying their gun, circa 1944. Note the gun’s pedestal floor plate, the ammunition packed in the limber, and the CMP Field Artillery Tractor. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Photo Size | 1,024 x 502 pixels | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Licensing | This anonymous work originating in Canada is in the public domain. It was published before 1 Jan 1970, it was created before 1 Jan 1945, or 75 years have passed since the end of the calendar year of its creation without it ever having been published while still in copyright. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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