The 4.5 inch field gun bombarding enemy (German) tanks during the Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) which prevented the Axis from advancing further into Egypt. It was a good weapon that could fire a 25 kg shell up to 11.6 miles matching German 10.5 cm and 150 mm howitzers in range and firepower.
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Première bataille d'El Alamein (ou Al Mata) pendant la guerre du désert, lors de la Seconde guerre mondiale, en juillet 1942

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The 4.5 inch field gun bombarding enemy (German) tanks during the Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) which prevented the Axis from advancing further into Egypt. It was a good weapon that could fire a 25 kg shell up to 11.6 miles matching German 10.5 cm and 150 mm howitzers in range and firepower.

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Photographe : De Luan

Date

27 mai 2020

Crédit

Photo12/Alamy/De Luan

Notre référence

LMY22T03_2BWC05J

Utilisation

uniquement en France

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,1Mo (3,0Mo) / 38,1cm x 26,4cm / 4495 x 3120 (300dpi)

Mots clés

vintage photography 20th century days gone by front line 1939-1945 1942 4.5 inch field gun bombardment second battle of el alamein western desert campaign war photography second world war artillery battlefield firing night culture dramatic desert north africa middle east egypt egyptian british determined military army soldiers troops fighting combat battle war weaponry people world war 2 archive heritage history iconic monochrome old picture black and white print image photo photograph photography pic

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