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Cleaning Lewis gun - note the foghorn for gas alarm
Cleaning Lewis gun - note the foghorn for gas alarm
Photograph of a front-line trench. Two men can be seen sitting in the mud on the floor of the trench, cleaning the barrel of a Lewis gun. The circular magazine for the gun can be seen in the centre of the picture, just behind the foghorn. The top of the trench is well sand-bagged, but the sides are not revetted and there has clearly been collapse of the sides in the wet conditions. By 1917, eve…
Subject
- Cleaning
- Machine guns
- Soldiers
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Cleaning
- Machine guns
- Soldiers
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
- 74549472
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
- 2014-04-06T13:22:53.776Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:14.891Z