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Summary

The House of Commons at Portsmouth.
Artist
The Graphic staff
Author
The Graphic
Title
The House of Commons at Portsmouth.
Description

The House of Commons at Portsmouth. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 March 1878.
Key for images:

1. Watching Experiments from H.M.S. Thunderer. 2. Mine Exploded, a Cask thrown to a height of 200 feet. 3. A Russian Torpedo captured by the Turks. 4. Gatling Gun on the Mast of H.M.S. Thunderer. 5. Exploding Sunken Mines. 6. Torpedo Fender Catching the Enemy's Mine. 7. "Creeping:" Fishing up the Electric Wire of Enemy's torpedoes to blow them up. I've got a bite, pull away, my lads." 8. Spar Torpedo Practice a Ducking at Close Quarters. 9. Grappler Loaded for destroying Torpedo Connections. 10. H.M.S. Vesuvius discharging a Whitehead Torpedo. 11. Boat Steered by Electric Cables dropping Torpedoes to clear the Waterway of Enemy's Sunken Mines. reference
Depicted place Langstone Harbour
Date 9 March 1878
date QS:P571,+1878-03-09T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer The Graphic

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