File:QF3pdrHotchkissMesopotamia1917.jpg

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Description IWM caption : "THE MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN 1914 - 1918. Indian troops manning a 3-pounder Hotchkiss gun mouted in a railway wagon on the military railway between Basra and Nasiriya. Such armed wagons were used to protect troops and supply trains from attack by bands of hostile Arabs".
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This photograph HU 95834 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 8401-08)
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current16:23, 13 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:23, 13 December 2011800 × 446 (28 KB)Common Goodhigher res
16:40, 26 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:40, 26 January 2008350 × 196 (11 KB)Rcbutcher{{Information |Description=IWM caption : "THE MESOPOTAMIA CAMPAIGN 1914 - 1918. Indian troops manning a 3-pounder Hotchkiss gun mouted in a railway wagon on the military railway between Basra and Nasiriya. Such armed wagons were used to protect troops and
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