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  Old Series Trademark No. 0747

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  Fruit Salt

  Date: 1881

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  McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 167

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  No Caption: c. 1910. Side view of a heavy coastal defense disappearing 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: 1910