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Placing a 67-Ton Gun (13. 5) in the Fore Turret of HMS "Trafalgar, "Port Guard-Ship at Portsmouth (b / w photo)
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Placing a 67-Ton Gun (13. 5) in the Fore Turret of HMS "Trafalgar, "Port Guard-Ship at Portsmouth (b / w photo)
1629139 Placing a 67-Ton Gun (13.5) in the Fore Turret of HMS " Trafalgar, " Port Guard-Ship at Portsmouth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Placing a 67-Ton Gun (13.5) in the Fore Turret of HMS " Trafalgar, " Port Guard-Ship at Portsmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23079600
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hampshire Placing Portsmouth Hms Trafalgar
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This photograph captures a significant moment in naval history as a 67-ton gun is carefully placed in the fore turret of HMS "Trafalgar" the port guard-ship at Portsmouth. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the immense power and precision required to operate such weaponry. The scene depicts a team of dedicated sailors and soldiers working together to position the colossal gun into its designated place. The sheer size of the weapon is awe-inspiring, highlighting the technological advancements of that era. The men involved demonstrate their strength and skill as they maneuver this heavy artillery with utmost care. HMS "Trafalgar" served as a vital defense for Portsmouth, Hampshire, ensuring maritime security during times of war. This photograph not only pays tribute to the ship's role but also serves as a testament to British naval prowess. The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated. It offers viewers an insight into military operations during that time period while showcasing both teamwork and precision within armed forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to an era where might on land or sea was measured by such monumental weapons like these guns aboard HMS "Trafalgar. "
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