File:Mk II Tank Ditched at Arras13 April1917.jpg

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A Mark II British Heavy tank, number 790, ditched at Arras, April 13, 1917.
Description

IWM description : "A British tank ditched in a captured German gun pit during the Battle of Arras. British cavalry can be seen massed in the background."


Comment : This is a Mk II male tank, "C" Battalion, number 790. https://sites.google.com/site/landships/home/lists/tanksatarras
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Source
This photograph Q 6427 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-13)
Author Photographer:
John Warwick Brooke  (1886–1929)  wikidata:Q29267899
 
John Warwick Brooke
Alternative names
Warwick Brooke
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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creator QS:P170,Q29267899
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current14:08, 14 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 14:08, 14 December 2011800 × 646 (115 KB)1970gemini (talk | contribs)And Quality-Updated as well
00:43, 29 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:43, 29 November 2011800 × 646 (77 KB)Rcbutcher (talk | contribs)replaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
12:04, 12 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 12:04, 12 September 2011350 × 283 (34 KB)1970gemini (talk | contribs)Quality-Update
03:27, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 03:27, 26 January 2008350 × 283 (28 KB)Rcbutcher (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=IWM description : "A British tank ditched in a captured German gun pit during the Battle of Arras. British cavalry can be seen massed in the background." <br>Comment : This appears to be a Mk III tank. |S

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