A photograph of a sergeant in the Army Gymnastic Staff demonstrating the correct stance of standing position when loading, taken from Musketry Regulations Part 1 (reprint 1914) outlining key training principals for the British Army used during the First World War.

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Size: 2558px × 3474px
Photo credit: © The Palmer Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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