Fragment of armour plate tested at Shoeburyness in 1868, which completely failed

Made:
before 1889
Fragment of armour plate tested at Shoeburyness in 1868

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Fragment of armour plate tested at Shoeburyness in 1868
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Fragment of armour plate tested at Shoeburyness in 1868, and which completely failed, communicated by General Lefroy

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Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/3584
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection