A Peace Preserver
Anon
Genre: | Reportage, Spoof |
Subjects: | Military Technology, Steamships, Politics |
Describes a spoof proposal, putatively made by the Peace Society, to build an iron vessel with 'several cupolas constructed by Captain Coles', which it will christen the 'John Bright Floating Battery'. |
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