Feeding "Grannie" - Shell Hoisted into Position

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Identifier2011-04-22_image_017SourceThe Mark Winters Stereograph Collection (2011-04-22), Folder 2CreatorKeystone View CompanyDescriptionStereograph of a shell being lifted with a pulley system to be loaded into a heavy artillery gun, circa 1914-1921. 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. Set Number 17, Image Number V18911.Creation Datecirca 1914-1921SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918ArtillerySoldiersOriginal FormatstereographsBibliographic CitationThe Mark Winters Stereograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense

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