Joseph Pennell's pictures of war work in England, reproductions of a series of drawings and lithographs of the munition works made by him with the permission and authority of the British government . XV THE PRESSES XV THE PRESSES BEFORE the press its master stands; a white-hotingot is put in, the press comes down, and in amoment it is the body of a shell. The master seizes itwith his tongs ; standing black against the burst of steam,he whirls it round, and two men take it in their tongs andcarry it off red-hot to the XVITHE URNS : CASTING BIG SHELLS XVI THE URNS: CASTING BIG SHELLS


Joseph Pennell's pictures of war work in England, reproductions of a series of drawings and lithographs of the munition works made by him with the permission and authority of the British government . XV THE PRESSES XV THE PRESSES BEFORE the press its master stands; a white-hotingot is put in, the press comes down, and in amoment it is the body of a shell. The master seizes itwith his tongs ; standing black against the burst of steam,he whirls it round, and two men take it in their tongs andcarry it off red-hot to the XVITHE URNS : CASTING BIG SHELLS XVI THE URNS: CASTING BIG SHELLS IN the heart of the big shop, the big ladle full ofmolten metal fills the urns; then they are draggedout and carried away to be bottled.


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