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1915 Workers making large guns for United States military
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0:43Now PlayingDate: 16th December 1915
Location: New York, U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: New York: Watervliet:
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Video Roll Title: Making 14' & 16' Guns in U.S.A.: 66ft Issue sheet title: MAKING 16' AND 14' GUNS AT WATERVLEIT, NY.
14" & 15" American: Making. 14" & 15" Guns in U.S.A.
New York, U.S.A.
Main title.
(8ft)
GV. Gun barrel turning on lathe.
(23ft)
SV. 14" gun barrel being lifted from mold.
(32ft)
CU. pan along gun barrel.
(49ft)
SV. Workman winding handle which operates gun firing mechanism.
(61ft)
SCU. Workman sliding out of gun barre.
(70ft)
GV. American sailors standing on gun barrel.
(74ft)
Munitions and Armaments, Industries, Trades and Crafts, United States of America, New York
manufacturing, barrel, workers, WWI, World War I, Great War, First World War, American
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