MAKE A MEME View Large Image The Mall (13962686919).jpg The captured German field guns are on exhibition along the side of the Mall under the trees from Admiralty Arch to Buckingham Palace They were placed there on 5th November 1918 after being captured during the last ...
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Keywords: The Mall (13962686919).jpg The captured German field guns are on exhibition along the side of the Mall under the trees from Admiralty Arch to Buckingham Palace They were placed there on 5th November 1918 after being captured during the last days of WW1; they included field guns howitzers trench mortars and Machine guns In total there were over 400 guns on display On Wednesday 13th November crowds of revellers took several of the guns to Trafalgar Square and attempted to burn them on a bonfire which damaged the plinth of Nelson's column and the surrounding paving https //www flickr com/photos/31363949 N02/13962686919/ The Mall Creator Horace Walter Nicholls <br/>Scanned by https //www flickr com/people/31363949 N02 Leonard Bentley from Iden East Sussex UK http //www iwm org uk/collections/item/object/205296981 51 504559 -0 134100 source Flickr 1941 PD-UKGov Leonard Bentley https //flickr com/photos/31363949 N02/13962686919 2015-11-12 22 33 50 cc-by-sa-2 0 1918 in London The Mall London Weapons in London Horace Nicholls Howitzers Mattbuck's temporary category Files from Leonard Bentley Flickr stream People in the City of Westminster
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