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Cannon firing from Fort Warren


File # 1439
Title Cannon firing from Fort Warren
Description One of the big guns lets loose at Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, 1917. These 12" disappearing guns, had a standard range out to 16 miles. The mortars range was 9 miles. The guns and emplacement in this photo are nearly identical to those at Fort Heath.
Date 1917
Format Photograph, TIF (2.5 MB)
Location Winthrop Public Library & Museum
Collection Don Simonini
Local ID 439

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