A First World War German coastal artillery 12in gun of the Kaiser Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium, with a range of 37km. The artillery battery of four cm SK L/50 guns protected the occupied port of Zeebrugge. The picture is from when the site attracted tourists.

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Size: 5182px × 3177px
Location: Knocke sur Mer, Belgium
Photo credit: © The Palmer Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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