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Title:
Carlist artillery: Krupp cannon
Document number:
1784
Author:
Vehil, J.
Printer:
Imprenta de Fidel Giro, Barcelona
Book/ Album / Dossier:
Estandarte Real, el : revista político-militar ilustrada
Format date:
1891
Physical description:
1 12 x 15 cm engraving on a 31 x 21 cm page
Notes:
April 1891 edition. Autographed. "Tirso de Olazabal had the first campaign gun battery,..., made shortly before the siege of Bilbao. He was..., utterly determined to place them in the line at Somorrostro", but owing to problems unloading them they ended up in Gibraltar. They managed to bring them to Bermeo although it was late for the battle. Copy of a photograph.
Subjects:
Science and Technology-Weapons
History-Wars-1st Carlist War (1833-1840)
Signature:
ZM : J,4 (Año 3-Num. 25, Pág. 53)
Location:
Museo Zumalakarregi Museoa
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