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[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 18 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This looks like a child's drawing of a horse with wheels and a giant cannon on it. What sort of mad scientist came up with this?

[–] pelletbucket@lemm.ee 9 points 1 month ago

it's an adapted De Stefano carriage, originally intended for mortars on on rail

[–] pacology@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago

One that builds tractors? Italian “automotive” industry in the 1910s was pretty much all tied to agricultural machines.