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Experimental Gunnery (engraving)
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Experimental Gunnery (engraving)
816174 Experimental Gunnery (engraving) by Marks, Henry Stacey (1829-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experimental Gunnery. A depiction of a crowd watching the testing of a cannon in Medieval times.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23244706
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Experiment Experimental Gunnery Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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Experimental Gunnery - Witnessing the Birth of Medieval Artillery
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. This photo print, titled "Experimental Gunnery" takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in military history. The engraving, created by Henry Stacey Marks and now part of a private collection, offers a vivid depiction of an extraordinary event. Transported to the medieval era, we find ourselves amidst a curious crowd eagerly observing the testing of a cannon. The scene is filled with anticipation as onlookers marvel at this groundbreaking experiment that would forever change warfare. This image captures not only their fascination but also their realization that they are witnessing the birth of an entirely new form of weaponry. The cannon itself stands tall and imposing, its intricate details expertly captured by Marks' skillful hand. As smoke billows from its mouth and echoes reverberate through the air, one cannot help but feel both awe and trepidation at this powerful defensive weapon. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity and innovation present even in ancient times. It serves as a testament to humanity's ceaseless quest for advancement – pushing boundaries beyond what was previously thought possible. "Experimental Gunnery" invites us to reflect on our own progress while honoring those who paved the way for modern armaments. It reminds us that every weapon has its origin story – rooted in experimentation, bravery, and unwavering determination to protect or conquer.
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