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 . XIITHE GREAT HAMMER XI] THE GREAT HAMMER kHE hammers forge and stainto any shape the forgemen wish. THE hammers forge and stamp and press the ingotsi. XIII IN THE JAWS OF DEATH. ROLLINGBARS FOR SHELLS XIII IN THE JAWS OF DEATH. ROLLING BARSFOR SHELLS FROM these jagged jaws the fiery serpent sortsshrieking and squirming, vomiting sparks—it wasan ingot just before—only to be drawn back again, andaga


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 . XIITHE GREAT HAMMER XI] THE GREAT HAMMER kHE hammers forge and stainto any shape the forgemen wish. THE hammers forge and stamp and press the ingotsi. XIII IN THE JAWS OF DEATH. ROLLINGBARS FOR SHELLS XIII IN THE JAWS OF DEATH. ROLLING BARSFOR SHELLS FROM these jagged jaws the fiery serpent sortsshrieking and squirming, vomiting sparks—it wasan ingot just before—only to be drawn back again, andagain vomited forth, longer and thinner, cast out in heatand noise infernal. Then it crawls away to cool in longbars or to be cut into ingots by the guillotine.


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