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Arsenals

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  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China: three men examining a gun at the arsenal. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China: three men examining a gun at the arsenal. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Museum of Arms, Vienna, Austria. Wood engraving by I. Heaviside, 1866, after B. Sly after T. Hansen.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Machines: a steam-driven crane at Woolwich Arsenal. Engraving, c.1858.
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    Nanking, Kiangsu province, China: three men examining a gun at the arsenal. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

    Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921. | Date: 1871 | Reference: 19866i
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    Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

    Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921. | Date: 1872 | Reference: 19870i
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    Museum of Arms, Vienna, Austria: cross section. Wood engraving by T. Heaviside, 1866, after B. Sly.

    Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883. | Date: 6 October 1866 | Reference: 23016i
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    Museum of Arms, Vienna, Austria. Wood engraving by I. Heaviside, 1866, after B. Sly after T. Hansen.

    Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883. | Date: 22 September 1866 | Reference: 23013i
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    Machines: a steam-driven crane at Woolwich Arsenal. Engraving, c.1858.

    | Date: 1858 | Reference: 45505i
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