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25 photos and 1 illustration tagged browning, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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• machinegun
• browningm1895
• m1895
• browningpotatodigger
• m1895coltbrowningmachinegun
• potatodigger
• colt
• coltbrowningm1895
• libraryofcongress
• m1895coltbrowning
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• gun
• usarmy
• machine
• bw
• black
• white
• blackwhite
• bandw
• mono
• monochrome
• nypd
• manhattan
• unionsquare

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• The Library of Congress 15 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 5 photos & illustrations
• Costică Acsinte 2 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• Université de Caen Normandie 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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B-24J Convair photo

from SDASM Archives

• Paul said:

  An incendiary bulletin through one of those tanks does not bear thinking about.

• worldsfair39 said:

  Such brave souls. I can't even imagine firing a Browning at a Japanese or German fighter... These guys will always have my humble respect.

• Gary Weaver said:

  So much for digital photography. Ha.

Police Patrol (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  Described in Motor Boating magazine for May, 1917 as a 43 x 9 foot Seabury Scout turned over to the NYPD by A.D. Brixby of New York. books.google.com/books?id=ZOt1f29Ct9oC&pg=PA15&lp...

• Justin Bower said:

  in this picture and the other of the same boat, the gentleman seems to be very intently aiming a machine gun that has no ammo belt hooked up to it.

• Art Siegel said:

  Another photo of Bluecoat in action, from the May, 1917 issue of The Rudder, with the caption: "Police Harbor Patrol Boat Bluecoat Built by the Gas Engine and Power Company 55 Ft Long 9 Ft Breadth Power 125 HP Speedway Speed 19 Miles " books.google.com/books?id=mS0jAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP12&lp...

• Art Siegel said:

  A newspaper photo from April 11, 1917, with the caption "'Bluecoat, 'New Police Patrol Boat, Showing RapidFire Gun onDeck" chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030193/1917-04-11/ed-...

Police machine gun (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  The machine gun troop is mentioned in NYT of May 12, 1918. query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990DE1DC103BEE3AB... This picture has 5/16/18 on the negative, which could have been a date of use, or an indication that the photo of the troop was not taken during the May 11 parade.

• B-59 said:

  The sun., May 12, 1918, Page 10 published another photo of apparently the same motorcycle and the same men, who are identified as Sergt. Mc Laughlin and Sergt. Munsch. chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030431/1918-05-12/ed-...