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    Yeah he just looks the type, cheeky wee beggar.

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    AH, yes Volodar, I stand corrected, none the less, the depth of field in that photo on in question is VERY SHORT.

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    381/50mm cannons being built inside the Ansaldo Artillery Factory in Genoa, 1917
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    "381/50mm cannons being built inside the Ansaldo Artillery Factory in Genoa, 1917 "

    I see the children are well represented.

    Plus I always enjoy looking at rope rigging.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jimfols View Post
    "381/50mm cannons being built inside the Ansaldo Artillery Factory in Genoa, 1917 "

    I see the children are well represented.

    Plus I always enjoy looking at rope rigging.
    I wonder if they send the kids through the bore for cleaning and inspection?

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    Quote Originally Posted by hemmjo View Post
    I wonder if they send the kids through the bore for cleaning and inspection?
    No, I believe they're thoroughly scrubbed before being pushed through.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mklotz View Post
    No, I believe they're thoroughly scrubbed before being pushed through.
    Wrap 'em in a swab first.

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    Agreed Jim, properly rigged ropes truly area thing of wonder. Not something most folks understand these days.

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