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 . ? -. XXXIVTHE OLD GUN-PIT XXXIV THE OLD GUN-PIT AT one period of their creation the guns are givenan oil-bath : the crane seizes them, lifts them,and then lowers them into the strange-shaped towerswhere they are heated ; then it raises them again anddrops them into an oil-bath, where they are left toharden and iLvFPJ XXXV THE NEW GUN-PIT XXXV THE NEW GUN-PIT THE new pits are like the old, o
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 . ? -. XXXIVTHE OLD GUN-PIT XXXIV THE OLD GUN-PIT AT one period of their creation the guns are givenan oil-bath : the crane seizes them, lifts them,and then lowers them into the strange-shaped towerswhere they are heated ; then it raises them again anddrops them into an oil-bath, where they are left toharden and iLvFPJ XXXV THE NEW GUN-PIT XXXV THE NEW GUN-PIT THE new pits are like the old, only they are in agreat hall, and instead of monstrous forms, thereare marvellous effects—suggestions in mighty, loftyvagueness.
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