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Description: Photograph of Elswick Ordnance Company QF 6 inch naval gun. Cartridge case and shell are seen at left. Note : This shows an early long cartridge case for gunpowder propellant; later cases for cordite propellant were much shorter.
Title: QF6inchElswickNavalGun
Credit: War Office ordnance manual circa. 1900 Downloaded from Steve Johnson's http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk website, which states images are "freely given to the world". http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/vicnavy/els6.jpg
Author: Photographer not identified
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1973; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1973.HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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