Image: A 4.7-inch gun onboard HMS JUPITER firing on enemy shipping in the port of Cherbourg, on the night of 10-11 October 1940. A1010
Description: A 4.7-inch gun onboard HMS JUPITER firing on enemy shipping in the port of Cherbourg, on the night of 10/11 October 1940. One of the 4.7 inch guns on board HMS JUPITER firing on the night of the 10 - 11 October 1940, when heavy and light forces of the Royal Navy carried out a bombardment of the enemy occupied port of Cherbourg, where a concentration of enemy shipping had been detected.
Title: A 4.7-inch gun onboard HMS JUPITER firing on enemy shipping in the port of Cherbourg, on the night of 10-11 October 1940. A1010
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//28/media-28829/large.jpg This photograph A 1010 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Harold William John Tomlin
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