"IN TIME OF PEACE.” A VIEW OF THE GUN PITS AT FORT MacAR THUR, NEAR LOS ANGELES. CALIFORNIA, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DEFENCES OF THE PACIFIC COAST. The gun crews are constantly at work with their 14-inch rifles repelling theoretical attacks by an “enemy.” The big guns throw a ton of steel and explosive for 25 miles. The photo shows the loading crews bringing up ammunition during rifle practice.
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Grey River Argus, 8 May 1926, Page 1 (Supplement)
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70"IN TIME OF PEACE.” A VIEW OF THE GUN PITS AT FORT MacAR THUR, NEAR LOS ANGELES. CALIFORNIA, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DEFENCES OF THE PACIFIC COAST. The gun crews are constantly at work with their 14-inch rifles repelling theoretical attacks by an “enemy.” The big guns throw a ton of steel and explosive for 25 miles. The photo shows the loading crews bringing up ammunition during rifle practice. Grey River Argus, 8 May 1926, Page 1 (Supplement)
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