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Disappearing Guns
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: December 7, 2013
Caption: Disappearing Guns
Additional Description: Ingenious disappearing carriages used recoil to lower the gun out of sight of the enemy for reloading and servicing. These 10-inch guns had a firing range of approximately seven miles.
close-up of three images on marker (re-arranged)

Submitted: December 10, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p262128
File Size: 5.151 Megabytes

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