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  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 016
    McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 016

    No Caption: Fountain of Energy (A. Stirling Calder, sculptor), at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 060
    McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 060

    Caption: "French 75 Millimeter Gun Model of 1897." c. 1912-1915. William McCarthy posing with a French 75mm field gun, with an unidentified man. Commonly called the French 75, or simply the 75, this heavy, rapid-fire artillery gun was developed in 1897. During World War I it was adapted to fire shells full of toxic gas, and was also modified for mounting on an armored vehicle. See also 96-07-08-alb05-061.

    Date: 1915