A 118-ton gun, built by Fried Krupp of Essen

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A 118-ton gun, built by Fried Krupp of Essen

5312069 A 118-ton gun, built by Fried Krupp of Essen; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 118-ton gun, built by Fried Krupp of Essen for the Italian navy. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38171546

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This striking engraving captures the sheer power and magnitude of a 118-ton gun, meticulously built by Fried Krupp of Essen for the Italian navy in the 19th century. The intricate details of this massive weapon are brought to life in stunning clarity, showcasing the craftsmanship and innovation that went into its creation. As one gazes upon this historic piece of military technology, it is impossible not to be awed by its size and complexity. The sheer scale of the gun is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess, as well as a reminder of the ever-evolving nature of warfare throughout history. The Italian navy's acquisition of such a formidable weapon speaks to their commitment to maintaining a strong naval force capable of defending their shores and projecting power across the seas. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance placed on maritime strength in European history, highlighting the role that navies have played in shaping geopolitical landscapes. In capturing this momentous piece of weaponry through detailed illustration, Bridgeman Images has preserved an important chapter in military history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It stands as a testament to both technological advancement and strategic foresight within Europe's armed forces during this era.

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