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Jigsaw Puzzle : Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
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Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
2799967 Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle. Illustration for Great Industries of Great Britain (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22992178
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features a stunning section of engraving from a Martini-Henry Rifle, an iconic firearm used extensively during the late 19th century. The intricate details of the Bridgeman Images' print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, come to life in this challenging puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of firearms and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this beautiful work of art.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving showcases a detailed section of the breech of a Martini-Henry Rifle, an iconic weapon from the 19th century. The image, created by an English School artist in the Victorian era, offers a glimpse into the intricate manufacturing process behind this powerful firearm. The engraving highlights various components of the rifle's action, including the extractor axis, barrel stud, tumbler axis, and trigger axis. Each part is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. From the locking bolt to the lever catch spring, every element plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth operation and reliable performance. This illustration was originally featured in "Great Industries of Great Britain" published by Cassell around 1885. It serves as a testament to Britain's industrial prowess during that time period when it led Europe in manufacturing advancements. The Martini-Henry Rifle itself was widely used by British infantry during this era and played a significant role in shaping military tactics. Its robust construction made it an effective defensive weapon on battlefields across Europe. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of Britain's rich heritage as an industrial powerhouse. This image captures both technical expertise and artistic skill while offering us insight into one aspect of British culture during the Industrial Revolution.
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