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NH 105152 U.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Photo #: NH 105152 U.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
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Title: U.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia
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Description: Panoramic photograph of the Gun Factory's General Master Mechanics, Master Mechanics, Quartermen and Leadingmen, circa 1918-1919. Flanking this large group are banners featuring the Gun Factory's seal (left) and emblem (right). Photographed by R.G. Clements, 619 F Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. This image sweeps through about 180 degrees. The south end of Building 108 (toward the left) faces the north facade of Building 1 (at far right) across the roadway in which these men are posed. At far right is the east wall of Building 76. Buildings 67, 46, 101 and 70 (listed from left center to right center) occupy the middle background. Donation of Harry Cook, 1991, from the collection of his father-in-law, former Gun Factory employee Emil G. Kaiser. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 105152
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