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Description U.S.S. Vixen, Maxim machine gun and gunner Smith. The gun appears to be a Maxim-Nordenfelt 37-mm 1-pounder autocannon, known to the British as a "pom-pom".
Date between 1898 and 1901
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1901-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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current03:16, 30 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 03:16, 30 January 20139,306 × 7,698 (17.42 MB)Slick-o-bot (talk | contribs)Bot: convert to a non-interlaced jpeg (see bug #17645)
17:13, 26 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:13, 26 December 20119,306 × 7,698 (16.32 MB)Soerfm (talk | contribs)Brightness
22:10, 21 December 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:10, 21 December 20109,306 × 7,698 (13.75 MB)P. S. Burton (talk | contribs)higher res from LOC, cleaned scratches
16:06, 20 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:06, 20 September 2008526 × 420 (63 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)cleaned, altered contrast
02:28, 24 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 02:28, 24 April 2005526 × 420 (37 KB)Wames (talk | contribs)U.S.S. Vixen, Maxim machine gun and gunner Smith. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between 1898 and 1901] REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA From: [http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query] [[Category:Machine guns

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