Large shell on its way to the front, First World War Product:Canvas Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

The map is surrounded by images of Chiswick House and various sections of the garden

Astronomical quadrants were used to measure the angle of a celestial object from the zenith

Figures 3-4 are magnified views of the shell in different orientations

Large shell on its way to the front, First World War Product:Canvas Rosalind RussellLarge shell on its way to the front, First World War, 1914 1916, (c1920). Someone has jokily written Iron Ration on the side. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).