French soldiers using pack animals to transport parts of 65mm artillery pieces up a mountain during World War 1. They are seen loading an assembled gun at its field location. (WWI. WW1)
Several views of a French 120 mm short gun photographed on a cobblestone street in France. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
120 mm long heavy field artillery in a field in France during World War I. Several such artillery pieces in a field. French soldier standing near the artillery. Scene changes to a French 140 mm artillery gun on railroad tracks. French soldiers stand near the artillery.
French artillerymen surround their 270mm rail gun, during World War 1. Change of scene shows soldiers climbing on another slightly larger, 305mm French railway gun. Finally, a 320mm railroad gun is shown. French soldiers manually move a rail car, containing shells, up close to the big gun. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Brief view of French 340 mm rail gun under camouflage netting during World War I. ( World War 1. WWI. WW1)
French mortars and howitzers in France. A 220 mm mortar. Soldiers stand near the mortar. The "270" mortar in the field. The "280"mortar in the field. Soldiers stand near the mortar. The 370 mm howitzer in the field. Soldiers on the howitzer. The 400 mm howitzer in the field. Soldiers on the howitzer and testing it. The 520 mm howitzer lifted with a crane onto a waiting railway car. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)