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Description Photograph showing interior view of one of the two main battery turrets aboard the British battleship HMS Devastation, showing a rear view of the turret's two 12-inch (305 mm) 35-ton muzzle-loading rifles.
Date circa. 1873-1890
Source

Scanned from Page 13 of Hodges, Peter, The Big Gun: Battleship Main Armament 1860-1945. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1981. ISBN 0-87021-917-0.


Originally uploaded to EN Wikipedia as en:File:HMS Devastation (1871) 12-inch gun turret interior.jpg by en:User:Mdnavman 16 May 2010.
Author Unattributed. Assumed Royal Navy.
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