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Putting the parts together. Assembly of an 8-inch railway gun carriage in an eastern arsenal. The big gun is one of many speeded for war work

Small part for a big gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard. This is one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

Small part for a big gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard. This is one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

Nearly ready. Checking the dimensions of the finished cradle for an 8-inch gun, railway carriage. This is one of the first operations on the gun, being built in an eastern arsenal

Putting the parts together. Fitting the breech ring seat on one of the medium caliber guns rolling from a large eastern arsenal working full speed for victory

Mobile defender. A big piece for a railway gun is polished up. Worker at an eastern arsenal, engages in a finishing operation on the trunnion bearing ring for an 8-inch gun railway carriage

Mobile defender. A big piece for a railway gun is polished up. Worker at an eastern arsenal, engages in a finishing operation on the trunnion bearing ring for an 8-inch gun railway carriage

Firm understanding. The big base ring for an 8-inch gun, railway carriage, is inspected in an eastern arsenal

First stage in a big Navy gun. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard arsenal. This is one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

Putting the parts together. Assembly of an 8-inch railway gun carriage in an eastern arsenal. The big gun is one of many speeded for war work

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01/01/1942
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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office for Emergency Management.
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Watertown (Mass.) ,  42.37083, -71.18278
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Library of Congress
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