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The Armoury, Gun Wharf, Portsmouth, where all Arms are stored (b / w photo)
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The Armoury, Gun Wharf, Portsmouth, where all Arms are stored (b / w photo)
1592837 The Armoury, Gun Wharf, Portsmouth, where all Arms are stored (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armoury, Gun Wharf, Portsmouth, where all Arms are stored. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 November 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825586
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armoury Hampshire Portsmouth Stored Defensive Weapon Gun Wharf Infantry Weapon
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant historical moment at The Armoury, Gun Wharf in Portsmouth. This iconic location served as the storage facility for all arms during that time period. The image showcases the grandeur of this establishment, with rows upon rows of weapons neatly organized and stored. The photographer's keen eye has beautifully captured the essence of this historic site. The monochromatic tones add a touch of nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing its timeless significance. It is evident that great care was taken in composing this photograph, highlighting not only the physicality of the arms but also their symbolic importance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to an era where armaments played a crucial role in defense and warfare. Each weapon displayed represents both defensive capabilities and offensive power - a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of protection. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of weaponry technology while also honoring those who dedicated their lives to safeguarding others. It is an extraordinary glimpse into history that allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind these weapons and their historical context within Portsmouth's rich heritage. Overall, this striking print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our past while acknowledging our progress towards building a safer future.
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