File:KGV inspects loading of Boche Buster 8 Aug 1918 IWM Q 11462.jpg

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English: IWM caption : "King George V watching a 14-inch railway gun of the 471st Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery loaded. It had been trained on the railway station at Douai, some 19 miles away. The gun has painted on it "HMG Boche-Buster". Bray-sur-Somme".
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This photograph Q 11462 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Aitken, Thomas Keith (Second Lieutenant)
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