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Gun (steel & wood)
622535 Gun (steel & wood) by African School; 36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly from Malawi or Tanzania.); © Michael Graham-Stewart
Media ID 31714422
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Firearms Flint Lock Flintlock Militaria Pistol Pistols Tanzanian Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Malawian
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Gun (steel & wood). Crafted by an African School, this unique firearm measures 36.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. With its origins possibly traced back to Malawi or Tanzania, this exquisite weapon carries with it a rich cultural heritage. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this antique flintlock pistol. The combination of steel and wood creates an intriguing contrast, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in its creation. This defensive weapon served as an infantry armament during its time, reflecting the importance placed on protection and security. As we delve into the past through this photograph, we are reminded of the significance that firearms hold within different cultures across Africa. This particular gun stands as a testament to both historical military practices and artistic expression. Expertly captured by Michael Graham-Stewart and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into another era. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history while celebrating the diversity found within weaponry design.
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