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Caption: "12" Disappearing Gun," c. 1915. Side view of a coastal defense gun. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.
Date: 1915
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Land- Monterey county, or Lomas del Carmelo or Meadows Tract boundaries. Volume 2, page 28.
Date: 1833