Punch,  38 (1860), 52.

Inspector-General Dr Russell

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Military Technology, Controversy

People mentioned:

William G Armstrong


    Discusses the claim by William H Russell, in his Army and Navy Gazette, that the wooden carriages for the Armstrong guns being hoisted onto the HMS Himalaya were rotten, a claim contradicted by the Morning Post.



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