Wikimedia Commons

File:London Imperial War Museum 15 inch Naval Guns 05.jpg

Original file ‎(5,184 × 3,888 pixels, file size: 6.45 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary edit

Description
Nederlands: Scheepskanonnen voor het Imperial War Museum, London De kanonnen hebben een kaliber van 15 inch. Ze werden in 16912 ontworpen voor de Elizabeth-klasse slagschepen. Ze werden gebruikt op 22 schepen van de Royal Navy. Elk kanon weegt 102 ton en had een maximumbereik van 29 km voor een kogel van 876 kg. Het linkerkanon is afkomstig van HMS Ramillies, het rechter van HMS Roberts.
English: 15 inch naval guns in front of the Imperial War Museum, London. The gun was developed in 1912 for theRoyal Navy's new Queen Elizabeth class battleships. It became t he main armament in 22 ships. each example weighes 102 tonnes and could fire an 879 kg shell over a distance of 29 km. The left gun came from HMS Ramillies, the right one from HMS Roberts.
Date
Source Own work
Author Ad Meskens

You are free to use this picture for any purpose as long as you credit its author, Ad Meskens.

Example: © Ad Meskens / Wikimedia Commons

If you use this work outside of the Wikimedia projects, a message or a copy is very much appreciated.

This image is not in the public domain. A statement such as "From Wikimedia Commons" or similar is not by itself sufficient. If you do not provide clear attribution to the author you didn't comply with the terms of the file's license and may not use this file. If you are unable or unwilling to provide attribution you should contact Ad Meskens to negotiate a different license.

This file has been released under a license which is incompatible with Facebook's licensing terms. It is not permitted to upload this file to Facebook.

Camera location51° 29′ 48.39″ N, 0° 06′ 31.25″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Licensing edit

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current09:28, 19 April 2023Thumbnail for version as of 09:28, 19 April 20235,184 × 3,888 (6.45 MB)Ad Meskens (talk | contribs)Uploaded own work with UploadWizard

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following 2 pages use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:London_Imperial_War_Museum_15_inch_Naval_Guns_05.jpg&oldid=769006815"