Photograph
Base of Oerlikon Anti-Aircraft Gun
| View of base of the Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun in a factory, possibly International Harvester's Indianapolis Works. |
| Image ID: | 69903 |
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| Creation Date: | 1942 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Indianapolis(?) |
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| State: | Indiana |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 563, pg.39 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Original caption reads: "A photograph of the base of the Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun which International Havester Company will manufacture as subcontractor for the Pontiac Motor Company. The firing mechanism is placed on the base as shown here. The principal part of the manufaturing work on the base will be carried on by International Harvester Company at its Indianapolis Works." |
| Weapons |
| Factories |
| Fences |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
| Artillery |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Indoor photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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