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An official WWI photograph from the archive of the First Surrey Rifles captioned: 'One of the new armoured cars on the battlefield 15th September'. This shows a 'C' Company Mark I tank, in 'Chimpanze Valley', the day tanks first went into action on 15th September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.

Details
Collection:
Image type:	Photograph
Artist:
Ref:	12099
Identifier:	IV 36/11/3-4/ D1638
Date:	1916

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