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| Picture No | 10220202 |
| Date | 1941 |
| Description | Shell-fire hitting a Battleship, Second World War, 1941 |
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Dropping almost vertically from very long range, might penetrate a gun turret and explode the cordite magazine. This image was published in 1941 in an article entitled 'How the battle-cruiser 'Hood' met her end'.
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| Source | Illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood in The Sphere 7 June 1941 page 310 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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