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H.M. having a mortar explained to him
H.M. having a mortar explained to him
King George V is being shown part of a mortar gun, or possibly the projectile that would be placed in the gun. He is surrounded by four uniformed men, one of whom is holding the mortar. Directly beside the group, a mortar gun has been set up on the ground. It is thought this photograph was taken by the British official photographer, John Warwick Brooke. Mortar guns were designed to fire shells …
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 George V
- Kings (people)
- Mortars (artillery)
- Officers (military officers)
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 George V
- Kings (people)
- Mortars (artillery)
- Officers (military officers)
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Identifier
- 74547778
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T12:17:38.783Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:21.973Z