Results 1 to 4 of 4

Thread: A Fantastic 1918 Patriotic Photograph

  1. #1
    Join Date
    Jan 2005
    Location
    Maine
    Posts
    106
    Region:
    Visitor

    A Fantastic 1918 Patriotic Photograph

    Hello N-SSA,

    Moderators, if this thread is too much Off Topic, please delete with my apology. Two Flints



    FACTS:
    Base to Shoulder: 150 feet
    Right Arm: 340 feet
    Widest part of arm holding torch: 12 1/2 feet
    Right thumb: 35 feet
    Thickest part of body: 29 feet
    Left hand length: 30 feet
    Face: 60 feet
    Nose: 21 feet
    Longest spike of head piece: 70 feet
    Torch and flame combined: 980 feet
    Number of men in flame of torch: 12,000
    Number of men in torch: 2,800
    Number of men in right arm: 1,200 Number of men in body, head and balance of figure only: 2,000

    Total men: 18,000

  2. #2
    John Holland is offline Moderator
    Team:
    44th NY Volunteer Infantry
    Member
    00973V
    Join Date
    Nov 2004
    Posts
    2,871
    Region:
    Northeast- New York
    Two Flints,

    Personally, I feel there is always room for Patriotism!

    John Holland

  3. #3
    Join Date
    Mar 2008
    Location
    Lynchburg, Va
    Posts
    374
    Region:
    Central Virginia - Virginia and North Carolina
    Amen!

    Froggy
    Charlie Shaeff
    1st Valley Rangers
    N-SSA # 12345

  4. #4
    RaiderANV's Avatar
    RaiderANV is offline
    Team:
    Palmetto Sharpshooters
    Member
    5795V
    Join Date
    Mar 2006
    Location
    Virginny & McKinney, Texas
    Posts
    2,472
    Region:
    Carolina - North Carolina and South Carolina
    John,

    Did ya notice the guy third from the right in a 217th row has a Maynard on a carbine sling!
    Never squat with yer spurs on!!!

    Pat "PJ" Kelly #5795V
    Virginny & Texas
    540-878-8024

    MAYNARDS RULE!! & starr's DROOL!
    Hence the rust. MAYNARDAE LAUS DEO!

Similar Threads

  1. Fantastic collection of CSN edged weapons (video)
    By cannonmn in forum Small Arms
    Replies: 0
    Last Post: 04-20-2010, 10:25 PM
  2. FS Smith Carbine NIB (Pietta) fantastic price
    By oldcelt in forum Wanted/For Sale Items
    Replies: 0
    Last Post: 02-23-2009, 10:31 PM

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •