Knocked out Saint-Chamond tank, autochrome.
Char Saint-Chamond showing the overhanging front hull and the later M.1897 75 mm field gun. 1917.
23-ton French tank the Saint-Chamond Tank No. 62668 (Petit Jean) of the second battery of AS 38. The Tank was captured by Germans #OnThisDay Jun 11 1918 after it became lost in Lataule
Tank Oct 25 1917 PIERRE-ANTOINE GIVORD Tanque (nota manuscrita del autor sobre el negativo de vidrio)
Photo by Captain Pierre Antoine Givord of a French Saint-Chamond tank
Tank Oct 25 1917 PIERRE-ANTOINE GIVORD Tanque (nota manuscrita del autor sobre el negativo de vidrio)
Photo by Captain Pierre Antoine Givord of a French Saint-Chamond tank
This led to problems when crossing trenches as they were way too short.
French Saint-Chamond Tank, showing its long and heavy snout, its 75 mm. field gun and two of its four machine guns. the track was sprung and carried on frames built seperately from the body, much as are wheels of a car.
French tank Saint Chamond buried his gun in the ground when trying to move the railroad tracks.
French tank Saint Chamond buried his gun in the ground when trying to move the railroad tracks.