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Invention For Safe Guarding Gunners 1914-1918
Description
Invention for safe guarding gunners.
World War One; inventions. Weapons. American invention for safeguarding gunners. A gun (Lewis gun) mounted on a revolving stand; which allows the person to look through a viewfinder (periscope) below the actual gun; so as not to expose himself to enemy fire....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 72183
- Sort Number:
- ON 72 F
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:24:00 / 01:15:07:00
- Canister:
- ON 072 F
- Film ID:
- 1878.14
- Issue Date:
- 1914 - 1918
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- WW1 Machine Guns and Industrialised War The Gun
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