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A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance.

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Title
A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(unpublished photographs)

World War : Artillery

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.20.009
Topics
World War, 1914-1918
Artillery (Weaponry)
Warfare
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 11203
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 22 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 127697
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.20.009
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c6dfe70-c615-012f-7502-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2e7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2e7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2e7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A disappearing gun in action. A half-ton shell is speeding on its way. It takes several million pounds pressure of gas to send it a great distance.