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| Keywords: World-war-one-belgium-iron-harvest-draincover.redvers.jpg The iron harvest - World War One shells churned up by farmers in modern-day Flanders Belgium on the site of the Western Front of World War One Photograph by User Redvers originally from en wikipedia now transferred to Commons Note that the photograph has been altered by the author since the original upload and that the licence status has changed from Own Work GDFL to the more explicitly free Own Work Public Domain All Rights Released Comment these appear to be shrapnel shell bodies note groove for copper driving band now removed at base The front end of the shell is blown off when it bursts and releases its bullets Hence this is not unexploded ordnance it is exploded ordnance 2006-01-16 own assumed Redvers Agriculture in Belgium Shrapnel shell World War I battlefield artefacts Belgium in World War I left 18 pdr UK / right 7 7 GE | ||||
