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1929 USA / DEFENCE: Monster Gun Test
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0:50Now PlayingDate: 6th May 1929
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Monster Gun Test. Great 12-inch weapon roars its mighty warning in coast target practice at Fort Barry, USA.
USA: California: Fort Barry:
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Various of gun crew members ramming powder bags into breech of 12-inch gun
Gun firing
Good shot of gun barrell
Gun crew loading gun powder (ammunition) into 12 inch gun
Various of gun firing
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