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Joseph Pennell’s Pictures of War Work in America

Joseph Pennell’s Pictures of War Work in America

by Joseph Pennell

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Author
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
Title
Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in America Reproductions of a series of lithographs of munition works made by him with the permission and authority of the United States government, with notes and an introduction by the artist
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States -- Pictorial works
Category
Text
eBook-No.
48923
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48923
Release Date
May 10, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Joseph Pennell’s Pictures of War Work in America
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION—MY LITHOGRAPHS OF WAR WORK
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.I THE KEEL
  5. 5.II UNDER THE SHED
  6. 6.III THE ARMOR PLATE PRESS
  7. 7.IV IN THE LAND OF BROBDIGNAG: THE ARMOR PLATE BENDING PRESS
  8. 8.V BUILDING THE BATTLE SHIP
  9. 9.VI MAKING A TURBINE ENGINE
  10. 10.VII MAKING PROPELLER BLADES
  11. 11.VIII THE PROW
  12. 12.IX READY TO START
  13. 13.X THE COLLIER
  14. 14.XI BUILDING SUBMARINE CHASERS
  15. 15.XII BUILDING DESTROYERS. NO. ONE
  16. 16.XIII BUILDING DESTROYERS. NO. TWO
  17. 17.XIV IN THE DRY DOCK
  18. 18.XV THE OLD AND THE NEW
  19. 19.XVI SUBMARINES IN DRY DOCK
  20. 20.XVII THE TRANSPORTS
  21. 21.XVIII READY FOR SERVICE AGAIN
  22. 22.XIX THE BALLOON SHED
  23. 23.XX THE LARKS
  24. 24.XXI MAKING RIFLES
  25. 25.XXII THE FORGES
  26. 26.XXIII CASTING SHELLS
  27. 27.XXIV FORGING SHELLS: THE SLAVES OF THE WHEEL
  28. 28.XXV THE WHITE AND THE BLACK HAMMERS
  29. 29.XXVI SHELL FACTORY NO. TWO: FROM SHOP TO SHOP
  30. 30.XXVII SHAPING A GUN FROM AN INGOT
  31. 31.XXVIII THE GUN PIT. NO. ONE
  32. 32.XXIX THE GUN PIT. NO. TWO
  33. 33.XXX THE GUN FACTORY
  34. 34.XXXI THE BIGGEST LATHE IN THE WORLD
  35. 35.XXXII THE GUN TESTING GROUND
  36. 36.XXXIII THE RIVETERS
  37. 37.XXXIV BUILDING ENGINES FOR THE ALLIES
  38. 38.XXXV THE FLYING LOCOMOTIVE
  39. 39.XXXVI THE CAMP: THE NEW ARCHITECTURE

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