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# 1914, actually
/geek
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:56, archived)
# Ha ha ha!
I love that it is the date that struck you as wrong ;)
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:57, archived)
# pfft
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:58, archived)
# Yup
plus the gun is pointing the wrong way

and I always thought this impression of Tripods looked coolest

upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5a/War-of-the-worlds-tripod.jpg
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:59, archived)
# Blatantly the best.
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:05, archived)
# I know...
but trying to get late 1890s artillery pictures is bloody hard...
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:58, archived)
# Meh, apart from the gun, it's a close match
the uniforms were introduced in 1902 and the leather equipment they wear was introduced in 1903

/Hovis advert star
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:59, archived)
# I really like the source photo
Very atmospheric, especially the way the young lad is looking at the camera.

www.firstworldwar.com/photos/graphics/mf_british_artillery_01.jpg
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:09, archived)
# I do like it a lot though
(, Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:00, archived)