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A photographic print of Industry, Munitions, Research

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Bradford, United Kingdom

A photographic print from the Daily Herald Archive folder: Industry » Munitions » Research.

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  • Title: A photographic print of Industry, Munitions, Research
  • Date Created: 1959-11-03
  • Transcript:
    SPEEDY CAMERA AT ARMAMENT ESTABLISHMENT. PCR/RS The Armament Research and Development Establishment at Fort Halstead, near Sevenoaks, Kent, carries out research, and designs and develops weapons and ammunition for the Services, including guns, gun mountings, fuses, small arms, ammunition, mines and pyrotechnics, and certain aspects of guided weapon development. To-day, certain of the Establishments working was seen.. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS: Miss MURIEL SELLS, 34, of Sevenoaks, a technical assistant, operates an ultra-modern camera at the Establishment, which is used greatly in the work there. This camera is able to take photographs at such speeds as one ten-millionth part of a second. FOX PHOTOS NOVEMBER 3RD. 1959. Munitions - Research
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  • Rights: © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Maker: Fox Photos Ltd.
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