Machine-gun section of the Auckland A Company in France, with two Lewis machine-guns in the foreground

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Machine-gun section of the Auckland A Company in France, with two Lewis machine-guns in the foreground

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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Group portrait of members of the machine gun section of Auckland A Company with two Lewis machine guns in the foreground. A striking feature of this type of machine gun is its circular ammunition drum. Four canvas ammunition drum carriers also appear in the foreground of the photo.

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Date created

1917-05-10

Creator

Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/217152

Related subjects

World War, 1914-1918 / Military uniforms / Lewis Air cooled machine guns / Machine guns / Soldiers / New Zealand Army

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