Picture No | 11040458 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | Testing for flaws in the sound, Creusot works, France 1915 |
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Every shell was tested for flaws by the sound, being hammered, in the background a man seen weighing each shell, in order to ensure its nanswering to the exact regulation weight, a vital point in aiming with long-ranging guns.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated War News', 28 July 1915 part 51, page 36 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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