Railway mounting for Big Bertha gun, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.


Railway mounting for Big Bertha gun, c1914-c1918. 'Big Bertha' was a howitzer developed by the armaments manufacturer Krupp,but the name subsequently came to be used generically by the Allies to refer to any very large German gun. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918).


Size: 4787px × 4862px
Location:
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, /, 1910s, 1st, 20th, 8, artillery, bertha, big, black, century, collector, concept, gun, guns, heavy, howitzer, krupp, mark, monochrome, photograph, print, railway, unknown, war, warfare, weapon, weaponry, weapons, white, world, ww1, wwi