The “Mark IV” tank of World War I was rhomboidal in shape and came in two basic versions: male and female. The male version featured four machine guns and two 6-pounder (57mm) guns that were ...

As the first tank produced and fielded en-masse during the conflict, the British Mark IV Tank would change the state of war forever. This is the true story of one such tank, affectionately ...

In a further picture German soldiers search in the wreckage of a captured British Mark IV male tank, possibly around Cambrai. Other images in the album show rudimentary methods the Germans ...

Although the battle was a success for the British, the Germans captured up to 71 Mark IV tanks, with more than 50 being reassembled and made battle-ready by March 2018. The Germans were found ...

15, 1916, the British forces unleashed a new weapon that could cover terrain previous military vehicles could not. To mark the anniversary, a replica of the original Mark IV tank has been placed ...

He decided to create something much lighter. The British Mark IV could weigh as much as 29 tonnes, but the new tank would weigh only seven tonnes, making it less likely to get bogged down in the ...

The British army intended to develop the Mark IV as a true follow-up to the original, with plans to build 2,000 of them, but they weren't nearly ready when more tanks were needed at the Battle of ...

German A7V tanks clashed with British Mark IV tanks, showcasing the tactical lessons of using cannon-armed vehicles over machine-gun tanks and the importance of halting to fire accurately.

No, there hadn’t been a declaration of Martial Law in the United Kingdom’s capital and the tank wasn’t there to quell an insurrection — it was a replica of a British Mark IV Male tank from ...

Trafalgar Square hosted the Mark IV machine - exactly a century since tanks were first sent into action by the British Army during the Somme Offensive in 1916. Used at the Battle of Flers ...

The structure was specially built to house a British tank battered in battle in 1917. A British Mark IV tank on November 20, 1917, during the Battle of Cambrai Deborah is one of the very last ...