QF 13-pounder gun
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The Ordnance QF 13-pounder field gun was the standard equipment of the British and Canadian Royal Horse Artillery at the outbreak of World War I.
Battery and detachments of the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) near Belah, Palestine, March 1918
Photo showing gun team galloping into action
13-pdr state saluting guns of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery at the 2009 Trooping the Colour
A 13-pounder of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, firing a gun salute in Hyde Park, London in April 2018.
The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, is a ceremonial unit of the British Army, quartered at Woolwich. It is a mounted unit and all of its soldiers are trained to care for and drive teams of six ho
QF 13-pounder gun
…pill boxes, for the home defence of Britain against possible German invasion. For combat purposes the gun is obsolete, but remains in service with the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery for ceremonial purposes and as state saluting guns. This was a pedestal-mounted adaptation by Vickers Limited of the Mark I horse artillery gun, intended…
Officer (left) and trumpeter of the King's Troop on duty at the Queen's Birthday Parade
The purpose-built Napier Lines barracks at Woolwich: home of the King's Troop since 2012
Horses of the King's Troop pass Wellington Arch drawing the gun carriage upon which is the coffin of Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997.