Picture of 12" disappearing gun to be placed in a fixed position on the walls of historic Fortress Monroe

Title:: Picture of 12" disappearing gun to be placed in a fixed position on the walls of historic Fortress Monroe
Artist:: Halberstadt, Ernst, 1910-1987
Contributor:: Federal Art Project
Sponsor:: United States. Works Progress Administration
Sponsor:: United States. Work Projects Administration
Name on Item:: Halberstadt
Date:: [1935–1943]
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Gelatin silver prints
Oil paintings
Murals
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection
Subjects:: Artillery (Weaponry)
Military facilities
Places:: Virginia > Hampton
Massachusetts
Fort Monroe
Extent:: 1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; sheet 17 x 24 cm
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/d504v8849
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Notes:: Title from item.
Additional information on back of item: This specimen was tracked down by artist Halberstadt who watched one fire at the rate of one shot every 45 seconds. 2 of 9 panels, mural, Fortress Monroe, Virginia.
Notes (date):: Date supplied by curator.
This date is inferred.
Notes (object):: Photograph of original oil painting.
Notes (funding):: Federal Art Project, Work Projects Administration for Massachusetts, Federal Works Agency.
Identifier:: 22_08_000832