| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Gloucestershire, Leighterton |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01456.003 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection related to the service of Sydney Harold Banks-Smith
Description
Probably LEIGHTERTON, ENGLAND. C. 1918. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS (PROBABLY NO. 8 TRAINING SQUADRON) TRAINING WITH MACHINE GUNS. THE GUNS ARE A LEWIS MK 1 LIGHT MACHINE GUN MOUNTED ON A VICKERS (MEDIUM MACHINE GUN) TRIPOD (LEFT), A LEWIS WITH CUT-DOWN BARREL MOUNTED ON AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT TRIPOD (REAR), AND A VICKERS MK 1 MEDIUM MACHINE GUN ON TRIPOD.