Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 22, 1915, Night Extra, Image 16

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April 22, 1915
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SCENES FROM PLACES UNDER WAR'S INFLUENCE BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD AS CAUGHT BY CAMERA
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3.3-INCH GUN ON STEEL PEDESTAL AND CONCRETE BASE
Its shells are hurled out into the bay at Cape May, in the. background. The turning mechanism
is being tested here. An article describing a trin to the proving grounds will be found in the
news pages. The steel company has leased about G000 square yards of sea beach here, lying in a
strip ahout 1 00 yards wide, where shells and ord iance are proved before being shipped to Europe.
ONE OF THE GUNS BUILT BY THE BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY FOR THE BRITISH ARMY
The 4.7-inch rifle, immediately above, is being tested on the Bethlehem Steel Company's reservation on the New
Jersey bay shore about n mile and n half north of Cape May Point .and three miles from Cape May proper. 'The
tests are carried out under tho observation of a British army officer. The upper picture at the right snows the
entrance to tho proving grounds.
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SCENES FROM PENNSGROVE, THE JERSEY WAR-MADE TOWN. WHICH HAS GROWN UP LIKE A MUSHROOM IN THE NIGHT.
Only yeteruj, sum speak, Pennsgrove was a spot on the sands, a little village of 200 people- Now it Is estimated to have 7000 Inhabitants, with more coming in every day. The remarkable stimulation Is due to the extraordinary demands for P',Ld?'
ereaiitl by the European war, a demand which the DuPoat company Is making every effort to supply, working shifts by day and night and raising wages to attract wore workers. At the right is shown a fresh batch of workmen who have just arrived w
search of jobs, Tim -other piatuiacfhowa aHg2oup?o iheusest-sncLeheds which are springing up overnight to- keep pace with the evergrowing .population.
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