51277: Display of a 'Male' tank's firepower. A 'Female' carried machine guns.

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posted on 2024-05-09, 09:49 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

A 6-pounder gun in sponson of a Mark 1 'Male' tank traverses for the camera. The tank has been named 'Daphne' by it's crew.

History

Identifier

1263.mpg | CXTIWMFILMvanc9.mpg

Subject

Creator

War Office

Date

12th November, 1916

Temporal Date

12/11/1916

Spatial

Somme

Medium

VHS copy of original film

Type

Footage

Contributor

Everett Sharp

Rights

The Imperial War Museum

Collection ID

The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks, Part 2, Caption 29

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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Keywords

First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Footage Allied Forces Arab Irregulars Fighting Men Middle East Somme Transport

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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