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THE BRITISH ARMY PREPARES FOR WAR
Crew of a 3.7 inch howitzer of A Battery (The Chestnut Troop) Royal Horse Artillery prepare their gun for firing during an exercise.


Comment : The ammunition limber is in the traditional position to the left of the gun.
Date circa 1938
date QS:P,+1938-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This photograph ARMY TRAINING 3 3 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-101)
Author British Army photographer
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