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File:Vickers machine gun crew with gas masks rear view.jpg

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English: British Vickers machine gun crew wearing PH-type anti-gas helmets. Near Ovillers during the Battle of the Somme, July 1916. The gunner is wearing a padded waistcoat, enabling him to carry the machine gun barrel. Both men have spoons tucked into their puttees. See Image:Vickers machine gun crew with gas masks.jpg for an alternate view of this crew.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph Q 3996 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 1900-13) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
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John Warwick Brooke (1886–1929)  wikidata:Q29267899
 
John Warwick Brooke
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Warwick Brooke
Description British photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and military officer
Date of birth/death 30 May 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1929
Location of birth/death Uxbridge Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q29267899
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