The image is a black and white photograph of a group of men standing around a large cannon on a rocky ground. The cannon appears to be old and weathered, with a large wheel and a long barrel. The men are wearing hats and are standing on top of the cannon, looking at it intently. In the background, there are other cannons and equipment scattered around the ground, suggesting that the scene is taking place during a military operation. The sky is overcast and the overall mood of the image is somber.