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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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