light machine-gun
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20070189-001
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Event
1914-1919 First World War
1919-1938 Between the Wars
1939-1945 Second World War - Affiliation --
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Artist / Maker / Manufacturer
Birmingham Small Arms Co.
P. & P. Ltd - Date Made 1914
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Armament, firearm
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1914/01/01
- Latest 1914/12/31
- Brand Name / Model 1914 (Mk 1)
- Inscription (LEWIS): 60769 E; Lewis Auto Gun Mod 1914 Pat 89933; a 424; Manufactured by The Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd ENGLAND for Armes Automatiques Lewis BELGIUM (bipod/bipied): MOUNT FILED 3030 LEWIS GUN MARK I P & P LTD MAKERS BIRMINGAM;
- Pattern Name Lewis
- Materials Steel, Walnut
- Service Component Canadian Expeditionary ForceCanadian Army
- Measurements Height 21.5 cm, Length 129.8 cm, Width 20.0 cm