A battering ram supported by a beam

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A battering ram supported by a beam

5310045 A battering ram supported by a beam; (add.info.: Woodblock print depicting a battering ram supported by a beam. This design could be given far greater impetus than one mounted simply on the shoulders of the troops. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38509104

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Batter Battering Battering Ram Beam Support Supported Wood Material Woodblock

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful woodblock print captures the strength and force of a battering ram supported by a beam, a crucial tool used by armies throughout history. The intricate details in this 19th-century illustration showcase the ingenuity and craftsmanship required to create such a formidable weapon. The soldiers depicted in this image are preparing to use the battering ram to breach enemy defenses, highlighting the strategic importance of this military device. By utilizing a beam for support, the battering ram could be given far greater impetus than if it were simply carried on the shoulders of troops, making it even more effective in breaking through fortified walls and gates. The wooden construction of the battering ram adds an element of raw power to this scene, emphasizing both its simplicity and its effectiveness as a siege weapon. The soldiers stand ready to wield this tool with precision and determination, showcasing their skill and discipline on the battlefield. Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the innovation and resourcefulness displayed by ancient armies in their quest for victory. It is a testament to human creativity in times of conflict, capturing a moment in history when technology and strategy converged to shape the outcome of battles.

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