A photograph from 1919 featuring German gas shells used by the Chemical Warfare Service. The shells are identified as WUNDER 661 and described as 7-5 cm light minenwerfer gas shells. They have an explosive head, a steel tube lead receptacle, and steel tubes at the base. The shells are full-sized, measuring 20mm in diameter and 290mm in length with an 18mm caliber. Taken by photographer C. Syrdol.


Size: 9182px × 6304px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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