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FROM FACTORY TO FIELD. The Life Story of a British Shell
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London: Roberts & Leete, Ltd. printers. softcover. Very good. No date, but World War I vintage. Approximately 8 1/2" by 11", with color covers. One page Foreword, with 24 pages of black and white photo reproductions, with captions, of the British building, transportation and deployment of shells during the first world war. Title page has a large photo of a smiling young boy with both hands on shells -- this is captioned: Presents for Fritz. 9.2' High Explosive Shells, Ready for Despatch. 091306A or CRBC
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- Keywords Munitions
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From Factory to Field : The Life Story of a British Shell
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From Factory to Field : The Life Story of a British Shell
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Roberts & Leete, Ltd, 1917-01-01. Good. 0x0x0. Small tear to bottom corner of front cover. 24 pages, no highlighting or underlining.
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[This uncommon photo album documents the life of an engineer who attended Rutgers University, travels through Pennsylvania to the famed McKeesport Gas field boom, views museum exhibits of Wright Flyer Model B, and dinosaur fossils, and later worked for the Westinghouse factory building the massive generators for the Railroad Electrification projects which spread across the country after World War I. In addition, the compiler has included a number of photographs of overhead electric locomotives from the Boston & Maine RR, Pennsylvania RR, and the Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway].
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[Piscataway, NJ & Pittsburgh, PA: n.p., ca. 1919-1920]. Oblong folio. 13.75 x 10 in. [80 pp (unpaginated)], on thick black paper. With 107 original photographs, sized from 1.5 x 2.5 in. up to 8.5 x 11 in., with many of the photos containing neatly lettered captions below the images in white ink, a few of the images tinted blue, all securely mounted to the pages. Contemporary ribbed leather post-binder, brass screw posts at gutter margin, rounded corners, yapp edges (some scuffing, edgewear, rubbing, lifting to leather at spine), still a VG exemplar, w/ 8 pages from the Rutgers Scarlet Letter Yearbook laid-in. This remarkable album documents the life of a Pennsylvania Westinghouse engineer working on projects for the Railroad Electrification project. The album opens with photos of camping with Rutgers’ College friends along the Ohio River, the steamship Evelyn which was a 252 feet long iron steamer built for the Philadelphia & Gulf Steamship Co.; the West Penn Power Station on the Allegheny River…
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