French 75mm Cannon

Inscriptions

Markings of Breech: "No 1926" "F.Bs. 1899"; Plaque [in French] translated : "Given by the Government of the French Republic to Dartmouth College, October 20, 1920."

Provenance

Government of the French Republic; given to Dartmouth College, 1920.

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