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Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage.

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Title
Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(unpublished photographs)

World War : Ordnance Dept., Army

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: [continuation of title] Much pride is manifested in this gun as it is not only the first of its kind, but a decided improvement over all other models of this type of gun 7' long 7½ tons without carriage for mized [i.e. mixed?] munition. (4-2-1918) [notes in folder] TMS
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 71855240-c615-012f-0508-58d385a7bc34
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. "Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd4a-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. "Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd4a-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). Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd4a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Manufacturing big guns at Watervliet Arsenal, N.Y. Side view of the first 12-inch howitzer, Barbette carriage.