A German soldier operating a Maxim gun during WWI.
Title

A German soldier operating a Maxim gun during WWI.

Caption

A German soldier operating a Maxim gun during WWI. It was the first recoil-operated machine gun, invented by Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1883. From Meyers Lexicon, published 1927.

Date

1927

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Reference

UMG23A58_027

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