"Lifting an Inner Tube"

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The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals: Making Guns. Lifting an Inner Tube. Clausen, George (British, 1852-1944). Ministry of Information. An interior view of a munitions factory which records the process of lifting an 'inner tube' onto the winch of the radial crane (seen in the previous print in the series) by seven or eight men. Contained along with 6 lithographs inside a large portfolio (approx. 20"x27") of brown paper. A sheet with a central, red-printed rectangular box containing the stamp of the Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (George V) as used by HM Government followed by the title, 'THE GREAT WAR: / BRITAIN'S EFFORTS / AND IDEALS / shown in a series of lithographic prints' / "MAKING GUNS" / Six subjects by / GEORGE CLAUSEN ... / 25. "Where the Guns are made" ... 30. "Lifting an Inner Tube". The capital 'A' printed at lower left is the insignia of the printers of the series, The Avenue Press. This is also seen on the label affixed to the mounts. The central box of the title page is pasted onto the front flap of the portfolio. Lithography, 1917.
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