Image: 111-SC-1030 Caption: 17 cm Minenwerfer gas shell used by the Chemical Warfare Service during World War One. This prototype shell, marked as NUMER 1030, was issued in August 1918. The shell weighs kg and contains various components such as TNT crystals, lead, and a liquid substance. The shell features a black paint mark indicating the top. It has a cavity for an exploder and is built with welded and cemented joints. The base of the shell is marked with a plan for proper positioning.

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