Photograph
Oerlikon Anti-Aircraft Gun
| Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun on display. A sign on the right identifies it as a 20mm anti-aircraft gun manufactured by the Pontiac Motor Division. |
| Image ID: | 69904 |
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| Creation Date: | 1942 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 563, pg.38 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Original caption reads (in part): "A photograph of the Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun. The firing mechanism is mounted, as shown in the photograph, on an adjustable swivel-type base . . . The large base as shown in the photograph will be manufactured at Indianapolis Works of the International Harvester Company, on a subcontract from the Pontiac Motor Company." |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Signs and signboards |
| Weapons |
| Exhibitions |
| War work |
| Indoor photography |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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