Picture No | 10216613 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | High explosive shells ready for the final process at Creusot |
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After having passed through all the series of foundry operations at Creusot, from the initial stage, when as a rough ingot of steel, the metal is received at the factory, to the last of the machine workshop stages, after which the matal-wokers part company. The projectiles are then ready for transfer to the next department, where the interior of the shell is prepared for the reception of the explosive charge.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated War News', 28 July 1915, part 51, page 35 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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