British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1

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5000 x 3714 px | 42.3 x 31.4 cm | 16.7 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi

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Empty British shell cases after their contents have been fired on the Western Front in France during World War One. - Year: circa 1916

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