Feeding "Grannie" - Shell Hoisted into Position [Stereograph]

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Title

Feeding "Grannie" - Shell Hoisted into Position [Stereograph]

Description

Stereograph, "Feeding 'Grannie' - Shell Hoisted into Position," Set Number 17, Image Number V18911, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of a shell being lifted with a pulley system to be loaded into a heavy artillery gun. Caption on reverse describes the gun, the levels of production of heavy artillery by the various wartime forces, and the tendency of crews to nickname the guns.

Date

1914-1921 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Mark Winters Stereograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2011-04-22_image_017_01
2011-04-22_image_017_02

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