Item 2008.1.3.3.6.2.109 - 18-pounder gun at work on the Western Front, ca. 1915

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18-pounder gun at work on the Western Front, ca. 1915

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    2008.1.3.3.6.2.109

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    • [ca. 1915] (Creation)

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    1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm

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    Samuel Benfield Steele was born at Purbrook, Medonte, County Simcoe, Ontario on 5 January 1848 to Captain Elmes Steele and Anne MacIan Macdonald. His father served under Nelson and other Admirals in the Napoleonic Wars, moving to Canada in 1832, with his first wife and family. After the death of his first wife, Captain Steele married Sam's mother, and they had six children, Sam being the eldest.

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      A view of an 18-pounder gun at use on the Western Front [France]; 4 soldiers are with the gun. On verso is stamped "Official Photograph. For publication ...and after.......... Acknowledge: - Official Photograph issued on behalf of The ... Bureau, Crown Copyright Reserved." (Circulated by the CENTRAL NEWS, LTD.) An attached note reads: "New Official Photograph from the Western Front. 18-pounder at work."

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