File:BocheBusterFiring7May1941.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(800 × 800 pixels, file size: 73 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Description

IWM caption : "The 18-inch railway gun 'Boche-Buster' fires from a cutting near Bishopsbourne in Kent."


The gun was an 18 inch howitzer.
Date Taken on 7 May 1941
Source
This photograph H 9448 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-37)
Author Photographer: Puttnam (Lt) War Office official photographer
Permission
(Reusing this file)

Crown copyright expired (50 years)

Public domain
This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
More information.

See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.

Deutsch ∙ English ∙ Español ∙ français ∙ italiano ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ suomi ∙ Türkçe ∙ македонски ∙ русский ∙ українська ∙ മലയാളം ∙ 한국어 ∙ 日本語 ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ العربية ∙ +/−

File history

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

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current12:00, 29 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 12:00, 29 November 2011800 × 800 (73 KB)Rcbutcher (talk | contribs)replaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
08:22, 14 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 08:22, 14 February 2008350 × 350 (117 KB)Rcbutcher (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=IWM caption : "The 18-inch railway gun 'Boche-Buster' fires from a cutting near Bishopsbourne in Kent, 7 May 1941." <br>The gun was an 18 inch howitzer. |Source=Imperial War Museum Collection No.: 4700-37 Photo No.: H 9448 |Dat

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:BocheBusterFiring7May1941.jpg&oldid=827379384"