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figure 2914
Birds-eye artist's view of the Arsenal grounds, circa 1862, looking south and east.
figure 2915
Starak Der Boghosian, Supervisor of the X-ray facility, shown here operating the 2 ½ million volt x-ray machine.
figure 2921
Skysweeper anti-aircraft gun.
figure 2922
Rodman gun.
figure 2923
Electron spectroscopy system.
figure 4179
16” Barbette Carriage Model 1919. Probably last seacoast carriage built in Watertown. The gun was made elsewhere and brought to Watertown on a specially built railroad car. Carriage and gun were placed at Hay Island (near Hull) in Boston Harbor.
figure 4328 8th Ordnance Company (Maintenance), March 21, 1924.
figure 4331 8th Ordnance Company (Maintenance), March 21, 1924.
figure 4333 8th Ordnance Company (Maintenance), March 21, 1924.
figure 4363 Seacoast gun carriage being tested, circa 1900. Gun barrel manufactured at Watervliet, NY. Carriage manufactured at Watertown Arsenal.

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