devtmefl: Springfield Armory National Historic Site. Springfield, Massachusetts. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960.
devtmefl: Other storage buildings at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Sunburned Flag. Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Main Arsenal Building at Springfield Armory National Historic in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1850. Now houses a museum of armaments and manufacturing machinery. Paul Chandler September 2021.
devtmefl: The last type of weapons produced at the Springfield Armory. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Samples of WWII weapons used by the allies. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Samples of WWII weapons used by the Italian military. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Samples of WWII weapons used by Nazi Germany. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Samples of WWI weapons used by the Allies. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Samples of WWI weapons used by the German military. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: The Organ of Muskets at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Description of Organ of Muskets at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Many weapons were tested prior to issuance of them to men in the field of battle. Not all passed the test. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: A view of some of the weapons produced en masse for the American military at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: The purpose of armories explained. Others such as that at Harpers Ferry served in a similar capacity as Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: The armory was established a few years prior to Shays Rebellion. This is how it look is led in the early days at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: The oldest building at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts, dates to 1830.
devtmefl: Early weaponry was made by hand at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: An early musket produced at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Interchangeable parts was the next phase of weapons production at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Machinery was introduced in the 1800s at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Machinery still powered by belts after steam replaced water as a power source. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Use of gauges aided in the precision needed in weapons manufacturing. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Women manned the factories during wartime in order to keep production up with the needs. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: The Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts, was important during both World Wars.
devtmefl: Bells were often used for shifts to change. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: An 1850s era lathe at Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: A view of the armory in the 1930s. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: A view of the last days of the armory. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.
devtmefl: Springfield Armory in the Civil War. Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Springfield, Massachusetts.