A Barlow bomb being dropped from a plane during an aviation experiment at the 1917 Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia. The photograph, numbered 111-SC-3591 and taken by photographer Beco, captures the moment as part of an aerial bombing test. The image showcases the impact and effectiveness of these bombs.

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