1909 Article Big Guns Explosives Ship Robley Evans Dart - ORIGINAL HM1 XES4 19 x 19 cm

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This is an excellent original 1900 black and white print ad for promoting the Chickering Pianos from John Wanamaker Department Store located in New York

This is an original 1915 black and white engraving of Daniel C

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In addition to its lateen rigging on the mizzenmast

1909 Article Big Guns Explosives Ship Robley Evans Dart - ORIGINAL HM1 XES4 19 x 19 cmThis is an original 1909 11 page article titled, "Handling Big Guns and High Explosives on Our Battle Ships," by Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans. The article features images of a sectional view of a turret, the battleship the New Hampshire, the battleship Missouri, and other diagrams. The article writes, "If the truth could be proved of the assertion recently made by a reckless naval critic that "never, since the use of powder upon fighting ships, has