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Español: La artillería británica bombardea las filas alemanas durante el mes de agosto de 1916.
English: 8-inch howitzers of the 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery conducting a shoot in the Fricourt-Mametz Valley, August 1916, during the Battle of the Somme.
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This photograph Q 5818 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
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Date of birth/death 30 May 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uxbridge Edit this at Wikidata
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current07:45, 25 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 07:45, 25 April 2005900 × 540 (263 KB)Gsl~commonswikiSecond version: Lightened, adjusted shadows/contrast and set levels. Removed minor blemishes, staples and fold-crease through gun. Sharpened slightly (by w:User:Ian Dunster)
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