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Krupps Great Gun, presented to the King of Prussia by the Manufacturer, M Krupp, of Essen (engraving)
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Krupps Great Gun, presented to the King of Prussia by the Manufacturer, M Krupp, of Essen (engraving)
1620534 Krupps Great Gun, presented to the King of Prussia by the Manufacturer, M Krupp, of Essen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Krupps Great Gun, presented to the King of Prussia by the Manufacturer, M Krupp, of Essen. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22319090
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Essen Exhibitions King Of Prussia Manufacturer Munitions Paris International Exhibition Presented
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This engraving depicts the impressive "Krupps Great Gun" presented to the King of Prussia by its manufacturer, M Krupp, of Essen. The artwork showcases the grandeur and power of this military weapon, which played a significant role in shaping history during the 19th century. The colossal size and intricate details of the gun are beautifully captured in this print. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements in munitions manufacturing during that era. This masterpiece was featured in The Illustrated London News on August 31st, 1867. The image transports us back to a time when exhibitions like the Paris International Exhibition were held to showcase groundbreaking inventions from around the world. This particular gun became an emblematic symbol of German engineering prowess and military might. As we admire this historical artifact through artistry, we can't help but reflect on how it must have felt for King Wilhelm I of Prussia to receive such an extraordinary gift. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of past achievements but also highlights our fascination with weaponry throughout history. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us closer to our heritage through their vast collection of fine art prints. With each brushstroke meticulously reproduced, they allow us to appreciate these remarkable pieces without leaving our homes or offices.
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