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Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in America

XXV THE WHITE AND THE BLACK HAMMERS

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THE biggest hammer in the world, said the foreman, maybe—any way the Shop was amongst the most pictorial of all those I have drawn devoted to shell making.

“Say, friend,” said the workman, “won’t they let yer use a machine, in war time, is that why youse does it by hand?”

Illustration from Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in America Reproductions of a series of lithographs of munition works made by him with the permission and authority of the United States government, with notes and an introduction by the artist
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