Making Dreadnought guns in Woolwich Arsenal 1910
Forging one of the huge tubes, which made up the complete weapon, undergoing the oil-hardening process. Furnacemen stand with long iron bars, under a lurid glow of radiating heat, as they guild the extremly hot liquid into the oil tanks
Picture No
14170527
Media ID
48990260
Size
3900px x 5908px
(69MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Drawn by Douglas MacPherson in The Graphic', 4 June 1910, pages 821 & 822
Date
1910
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Ammunition Casting Dreadnought Flange Forging Furnace Hardening Pouring Woolwich
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