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Small Breech Loading Pivot Gun Of Hooped Iron. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868
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Small Breech Loading Pivot Gun Of Hooped Iron. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868
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© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Cannon Firearm Firearms Iron Loading Small Weapon Weaponry Weapons Breech Hooped Pivot
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, showcasing a remarkable piece of military history. The image features a Small Breech Loading Pivot Gun of Hooped Iron, as depicted in the renowned publication "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment" from 1868. This illustration beautifully captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this unique firearm. The gun's hooped iron construction is clearly visible, highlighting its durability and strength. With its breech-loading mechanism and pivot design, this weapon represents an innovative advancement in artillery technology during that era. As we gaze at this historical artifact frozen in time, one can't help but imagine the power it possessed on the battlefield. This cannon-like weapon was undoubtedly capable of delivering devastating blows to enemy forces with precision and efficiency. Ken Welsh's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate not only the technical aspects of this small breech loading pivot gun but also provides insight into the evolution of weaponry used by the British Army during that period. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply intrigued by vintage firearms, this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into an era where innovation met warfare head-on.
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