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Description: Photograph showing Royal Navy gunners loading a QF 6 inch naval gun on cruiser HMS Ariadne. A shell is on the loading tray ready to be rammed in; 2 men on the right hold cartridge cases; the man on the left holds the next shell. Photograph is believed to have been taken at Halifax, Nova Scotia while Ariadne was with the North America and West Indies squadron.
Title: Loading QF 6 inch gun LOC ggbain 16785
Credit: Library and Archives Canada does not allow free use of its copyrighted works. See Category:Images from Library and Archives Canada.
Author: Notman Studio (Halifax)
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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