File:Balloon gun on Prussian corvette Nymphe 1872 NLV.jpeg

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English: Sailors with anti-balloon gun on Prussian corvette Nymphe.

Date

1872

Source

Victorian Patents Office Copyright Collection.

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H96.160/1689

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Author

Charles Nettleton 1826-1902, photographer.

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	23:09, 16 November 2020	772 × 522 (199 KB)	Snowdawg	Brightness and contrast
	12:23, 13 August 2013	772 × 522 (154 KB)	Rcbutcher	{{Information \|Description={{en\|Sailors with anti-balloon gun on Prussian cruiser Nymphe.}} \|Source=Victorian Patents Office Copyright Collection. {{SLVIC-digitalimage\|1=53931\|2=H96.160/1689}} \|Date=1872 \|Author=Charles Nettleton 1826-1902, photographe...