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Fusing Stokes trench mortar shells before going into the lines
Fusing Stokes trench mortar shells before going into the lines
Three uniformed men fusing Stokes mortar shells, near Wieltje, Belgium, during World War I. This image shows three men fusing Stokes mortar shells. In front of each there is a box containing more shells, and directly behind them a stack of, as yet, unopened boxes. In the background a number of other men work carefully on the shells. The Stokes mortar was a trench mortar invented by Frederick W…
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Military uniforms
- Mortars (artillery)
- Shells (ammunition)
- Soldiers
- Trenches
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Military uniforms
- Mortars (artillery)
- Shells (ammunition)
- Soldiers
- Trenches
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
- 1917
- 1917
- 1917
- 1917
- 2005
Places
- Europe, Belgium, Flanders, West Flanders (province)
Identifier
- 74547796
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
- 1917
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:42.098Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:07.943Z