The Famous British ‘Long Toms’ in Action

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

623

Date Released

12 Mar 1917

Stories in this Issue:

1. Naval Gun Fire
2. Salving a Steamer on the Mississippi
3. An American Side Show
4. Saving Man Power
5. The Famous British ‘Long Toms’ in Action
6. On the Heels of the Turks

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 6
Summary: Officers and troops preparing gun for firing. Men around smoking cannon and on horseback across plain. Officer on horseback arrives near group of men around cannon.
Keywords: Weapons; Animals; Military
Library number GR: 939
Length of story (in feet): 31

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'The Famous British ‘Long Toms’ in Action', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 623, 12 Mar 1917. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/76631 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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