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Caption: "Bronze Plaque for Lincoln Barracks Yountville." Design and drawing for Veterans Home, Yountville, by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Veterans Affairs.
Date: 1929
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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