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U.S.S. Oregon, breech of 13-inch guns in after turret

U.S.S. Oregon, breech of 13-inch guns in after turret

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Military subjects. Breech of 12" gun

Military subjects. Breech of 12" gun

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U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew

U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew

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[U.S.S. New York, breech of eight inch gun]

[U.S.S. New York, breech of eight inch gun]

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Basing off the breech end of a thirty-seven-millimeter gun, this young worker is one of the millions of Americans hard at work behind the men behind the guns. Site of these operations is a factory which formerly made locks and safes, before its conversion to production of guns and gun mounts. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Basing off the breech end of a thir...

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Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Darling. Columbiad gun with Brooke reinforced breech

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia (vicinity). Fort Darling. Colum...

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U.S.S. Oregon, breech of 6-inch gun and crew

U.S.S. Oregon, breech of 6-inch gun and crew

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BORING BREECH OF 14 INCH GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BORING BREECH OF 14 INCH GUN

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BORING BREECH OF 14 INCH GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BORING BREECH OF 14 INCH GUN

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The man behind the gun. Worker in an eastern arsenal finishing up the breech end of a tube of a medium-caliber gun for the war program

The man behind the gun. Worker in an eastern arsenal finishing up the ...

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Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate battery on James River above Dutch Gap Canal. (Columbiad gun with Brooke ? Reinforced Breech by ?)

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, Virginia. Confederate battery on James R...

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Breech of 8 inch gun and crew - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Breech of 8 inch gun and crew - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Ex-auto mechanic pictured at work in ex-lock factory. Merril Darr, twenty-five, works on breech ring for a thirty-seven-millimeter gun. These guns and thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts are now produced in a plant which formerly manufactured items for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Ex-auto mechanic pictured at work i...

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Business district. Bench workers finishing a breech housing for a medium caliber gun in a large eastern arsenal. This is a section of the business part of one of the guns being turned out for the war production program

Business district. Bench workers finishing a breech housing for a medi...

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Military subjects. In breech of 12" gun

Military subjects. In breech of 12" gun

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Rounding out the job. Worker in an eastern arsenal machines the breech end of a major caliber gun nearing completion in the nation's huge war production program

Rounding out the job. Worker in an eastern arsenal machines the breech...

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U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew

U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew

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Oversized shootin' iron. Machining a breech block seat for a mighty gun being rushed for completion in an eastern arsenal

Oversized shootin' iron. Machining a breech block seat for a mighty gu...

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Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Major General Charles T. Harris, Jr., explaining the workings of the breech in a sixteen-inch gun to Congressman Andrew J. May, chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee. Mr. May saw the huge gun fired, then toured the proving ground, and examined mobile artillery, small arms, and other ordnance material

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Major General Charles T. Harris, Jr...

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Fort Story coast defense. A husky soldier at Fort Story, Virginia hoists a round to the breech of a coast defense gun

Fort Story coast defense. A husky soldier at Fort Story, Virginia hois...

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