Photos WW1 images - mostly artillery from both sides

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From another photoset I lifted what I considered the least seen images. Artillery of various nations are shown.

Belgian artillery from early in the war
m3Belgian.webp



This one has been posted here before, but it always amazes me anyone would try to storm that position.
m4German.webp



Austrian 305mm
m5Austrian305mm.webp



German heavy being wrestled into position
m6German.webp



Brit gun on the Somme
m7BritSomme.webp



Belgian HMG
m8BelgianHMG.webp



Another Brit piece "exchanging compliments" with the opposition
m9Brit.webp



French Chauchat MG. Notice the open magazine that led to so many stoppages
m10FrChauchat.webp



German officer inspects a trophy French MG
m11GermanInspectsFrMG.webp



British spigot mortar - the bomb was called a "flying pig"
m12SpigotMortarFlyingPig.webp



British mortar. With the remote firing lanyard, they don't seem too sure of their safety with it.
m13BritMortar.webp



Americans using rifle grenades
m14AmericanRifleGrenades.webp



Trophy minenwerfer
m15GermMineWerfer.webp



Everybody's enemy - mud
m16Mud.webp



French gas attack warning bell
m17GasWarning.webp



Italian mine thrower
m18Ital.webp



Italian heavy - most likely on the Isonzo front
m19Ital.webp



Italian position on the Piave (sp) River, Isonzo Front
m20ItalPiaveRiver.webp



Italian position facing Austrians in their mountain trenches
m21ItalIsonzo.webp



Serb battery
m22SerbBattery.webp
 
WW1, 2 different shell fuses, 1 with a cross section of the delayed percussion fuses system
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