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*[http://www.king-emperor.com/Indian%20Mountain%20Artillery.html Indian Mountain Artillery] www.king-emperor.com<br>
*[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=27:mountain-gunners-a-brief-history-of-the-indian-mountain-artillery-1840-1914&catid=10:articles&Itemid=9 Mountain Gunners] www.victorianmilitarysociety.org
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130518024131/http://www.nam.ac.uk/microsites/war-horse/explore/roles/carrying/munitions/ War Horse: Munitions] National Army Museum, now an archived webpage**[httphttps://wwwcollection.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=1955-04-42-39 Photograph of No. 2 Mountain Battery descending Springawi Pass, Afghanistan, 1879], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121003201317/http://www.nam.ac.uk/microsites/war-horse/explore/roles/carrying/munitions/attachment/43533/ Larger version, now archived]**[httphttps://wwwcollection.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=2002-05-45-1 Oil Painting of the 7th (Bengal) Mountain Battery going into action near Kaniguram, Waziristan, 1920], [https://web.archive.org/web/20121003201309/http://www.nam.ac.uk/microsites/war-horse/explore/roles/carrying/munitions/attachment/95601/ Larger version, archived]*[httphttps://wwwcollection.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=1992-08-198-3 Model Mountain Artillery with Mule Team and Quick Firing Gun, 1908]. National Army Museum
*[http://indiaww1.in/Indian-Artillery-in-World-War-1-by-Maj-Gen-Rajendra-Prakash-VSM-(Retd).pdf Indian Artillery in WW1] by Major General Rajendra Prakash, VSM, Indian Army (Retd). “India and the Great War” website
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101219011840/http://orbat.com/site/history/volume5/519/Indian%20army1917%20Mountain%20Artillery%20Batteries.pdf Indian Army 1917 Mountain Artillery Batteries] by Paul Watson November 22, 2006 orbat.com, now archived.
*[http://www.kingscollections.org/_assetsservingsoldier/archiosgallerycollection/57the-dardanelles-expedition/2344.jpg hamilton-7-12-1-158-00019-62809#page-header Photograph of Indian troops [7 Indian Mounted <nowiki>[Mountain?]</nowiki> Artillery Bde with mules, waiting to embark transport ship at Alexandria, Egypt. No 2278. 1916] from a [http://www.kingscollections.org/servingsoldier/collection/the-dardanelles-expedition#Gallery collection of official photographs of the Dardanelles Expedition, 1915-1916.] The Serving Soldier King’s College London.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/527922.html "Kurdistan 1919: Military Operations in Mesopotamian Kurdistan: South Kurdistan, May–June 1919"] by Harry Fecitt. From Harry's Sideshows kaiserscross.com. Includes mention of the 34th Mountain Battery.
*[httphttps://wwwcollection.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=2001-04-1-55 Photograph of Breech loading 10-pounder gun of the 5th (Bombay) Mountain Battery, 1933] National Army Museum
*[http://colonialfilm.org.uk/node/6501 Film footage of gunners of the Indian Mountain Artillery], probably of 5th Indian Division, manning their 3.7-inch howitzers in action on the Tiddim Road in India/Burma in September 1944. colonialfilm.org.uk
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160707051627/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1535642/Colonel-John-Kenyon.html Obituary of Colonel John Kenyon, 1921-2006] who won an immediate MC as a mountain gunner in the Burma campaign during the critical battle of Kohima. In 1944 Kenyon, a lieutenant, was serving with 5 (Bombay) Indian Mountain Battery, part of 25th Indian Mountain Regiment. telegraph.co.uk(archived).
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131122022324/http://www.walksinwaziristan.com/preview/ In action in Waziristan with a Mountain Gun Regiment c 1945-1947] by Graham F Reed He was the Signals Officer. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131122022546/http://www.walksinwaziristan.com/gallery/?pid=4 Photograph: Thirty-Eight Mountain Regiment Signal Section]. "Walks in Waziristan", now an archived website.
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5942659099/in/set-72157626153213485 Photograph of 31st Mountain Battery: Mule with part of a dismantled gun] flickr.com. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/59036290@N07/5954014741/in/set-72157626153213485 No.3 Mule carrying the carriage assembly] Probably 31st Mountain Battery. flickr.com
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