British Salvage Tank November 1917 IWM Q 46934
IWM caption : A British Salvage Tank loaded aboard flat-bed railway trucks at Plateau Station in preparation for transportation to the forward area prior to the opening of the Battle of Cambrai. Plateau Station, also known as the Loop Station, was on the New Maricourt military railway line. Another name for this British rail network was the Plateau Line.
Comment : These salvage vehicles were varients of the Gun Carrier Mark I.
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