File:AustraliansLoading9.45inchMortarColouredPostcard1916.jpg
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Colourised postcard of Australian troops loading a 9.45 inch trench mortar ("Flying Pig") near Pozières, France, August 1916.
Text on back of postcard read "Tommy's nickname for a trench-mortar is 'flying pig' and this picture shows some of our men loading one of these useful weapons".
See Image:Australians Loading 9.45 inch Trench Mortar Somme 2 August 1916.jpg for original monochrome photograph. Comment : The absence of a fuze on the bomb and lack of concealment indicates this is a training or publicity photograph away from the front line. |
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- 9.45 inch Heavy Mortar
- Albert (given name)
- Battle of Pozières
- Clift (surname)
- Clive (given name)
- Daley (surname)
- Hand-colored photographs of World War I
- Kyle (surname)
- Lear (surname)
- Loading (weapons)
- Men at work in France
- Men at work in the 1910s
- Men wearing hats in France
- 1916 postcards of France
- Photographs from the Imperial War Museum
- Talbot (surname)
- World War I field artillery
- World War I forces of Australia in France
- World War I Photographs by John Warwick Brooke
- World War I postcards