I love that it is the date that struck you as wrong ;)
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Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:57,
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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
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Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:59,
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and I always thought this impression of Tripods looked coolest
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5a/War-of-the-worlds-tripod.jpg
but trying to get late 1890s artillery pictures is bloody hard...
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Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:58,
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the uniforms were introduced in 1902 and the leather equipment they wear was introduced in 1903
/Hovis advert star
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Thu 16 Oct 2008, 22:59,
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/Hovis advert star
Very atmospheric, especially the way the young lad is looking at the camera.
www.firstworldwar.com/photos/graphics/mf_british_artillery_01.jpg
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Thu 16 Oct 2008, 23:09,
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www.firstworldwar.com/photos/graphics/mf_british_artillery_01.jpg