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Sepia photograph of a large gun firing with a cloud of smoke

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14-inch coast defence gun firing, 1912

A large coast defence gun fires a shell in a cloud of smoke during testing at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, in 1912.

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By
National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Licence
Public domain (opens in a new tab): free for any use, including commercial
Source
Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)
Tags
projectile, artillery, gun, smoke, sandy hook

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Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy via Pixy (https://pixy.org/4350112/)

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