File:Countershaded Rail-mounted Gun Camouflaged by Hugh Cott 1940.jpg
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English: WWII photograph of trial of Hugh B. Cott's approach to military camouflage by countershading (based on Abbott Thayer). The photo shows two large rail-mounted guns. The lower one, highly visible, is camouflaged in normal 1940 British Army style; the upper one, nearly invisible, by Cott. |
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| Source | Original publication: report by Hugh Cott to the War Office |
| Author | War Office (United Kingdom) |
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| current | 14:16, 19 October 2020 | | 1,499 × 1,072 (313 KB) | Jo-Jo Eumerus | 17:51, 15 October 2020 by Hohum: Greyscale |
| 11:41, 9 April 2020 |  | 1,499 × 1,072 (186 KB) | Awikimate | Uploaded a work by War Office (United Kingdom) from Original publication: report by Hugh Cott to the War Office with UploadWizard |
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