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Description HM King George V inspects various mortars during World War I. The officer appears to be showing him a bomb for a 3-inch Stokes mortar. Behind the officer is a German 7.58 cm minenwerfer. Behind that appears to be a 3-inch Stokes mortar.
Date circa. 1915 - 1918
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John Warwick Brooke  (1886–1929)  wikidata:Q29267899
 
John Warwick Brooke
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Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 30 May 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uxbridge
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