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Poster Print : Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun introduced by French during the Franco-Prussian War 1870-18 71. 37 barrels, operated by 5 men could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, London, 1870
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Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun introduced by French during the Franco-Prussian War 1870-18 71. 37 barrels, operated by 5 men could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, London, 1870
539331 Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun introduced by French during the Franco-Prussian War 1870-18 71. 37 barrels, operated by 5 men could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, London, 1870; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38310442
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870 Artillery Barrels Deliver East Prussia Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Graphic Introduced Machine Minute Mitrailleuse Operated Prussia Prussian Prussians Rapid Rounds War Of 1870 Montigny Prussia Prussian
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse poster print featuring the Montigny mitrailleuse, a revolutionary rapid-fire gun introduced by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. This striking image from Bridgeman Images showcases the impressive firepower of this innovative weapon, which could deliver an astonishing 482 rounds per minute. A fascinating piece of military history that's sure to captivate anyone interested in war and technology."
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 striking print captures the Montigny mitrailleuse, a rapid-fire gun introduced by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. With its impressive array of 37 barrels, this formidable weapon required a team of five men to operate and could deliver a staggering 482 rounds per minute. The sheer firepower and efficiency of the Montigny mitrailleuse made it a game-changer on the battlefield, showcasing the advancements in military technology during this pivotal period in history.
Originally featured in The Graphic, London in 1870, this image provides a glimpse into the intensity and innovation of warfare during the late nineteenth century. As tensions between France and Prussia escalated, weapons like the Montigny mitrailleuse played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of conflicts.
The intricate details captured in this print highlight not only the mechanical complexity of the machine gun but also serve as a reminder of the human skill and coordination required to operate such advanced weaponry. It stands as a testament to both ingenuity and destruction that defined an era marked by significant geopolitical shifts and technological progress.
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