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Armstrong Gun (engraving)
1620266 Armstrong Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armstrong Gun. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851984
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Armstrong Gun Casting Foundries Munitions Shell Shot Woolwich Arsenal
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This engraving, titled "Armstrong Gun" takes us back to the 19th century when manufacturing and naval practice were at their peak. The print showcases an intricate illustration of a powerful weapon that revolutionized warfare during its time. The Armstrong Gun, depicted in meticulous detail, stands as a testament to the ingenuity of English engineering. Its imposing presence dominates the frame, capturing our attention with its sheer size and complexity. This technological marvel was cast at Woolwich Arsenal in London, one of the most renowned foundries of its era. The engraving not only highlights the craftsmanship involved in creating such weaponry but also provides insight into munitions production during this period. It serves as a visual reminder of how far we have come in terms of military technology. As we delve deeper into this image, we are drawn to the intricacies within the gun's structure – from its barrel to its shell – all meticulously captured by Bridgeman Images. The level of precision displayed here is truly remarkable. This historical artifact transports us back to a time when innovation and progress were shaping our world. It reminds us that even amidst conflict and war, human creativity continues to push boundaries and leave lasting impressions on society.
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