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CANNON ON MARY ROSE
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CANNON ON MARY ROSE
A shipboard cannon on the Mary Rose, wrecked in the reign of Henry VIII
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Artillery Cannon Loading Reign Shipboard Viii Wrecked Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of history frozen in time - a cannon on the Mary Rose, a ship that met its tragic fate during the reign of Henry VIII. The intricate details of the cannon, from its loading mechanism to its powerful barrel, provide a glimpse into the military technology of the 16th century. This image serves as a reminder of the violent past and the importance of artillery in warfare.
The Mary Rose itself is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, having sunk off the coast of England while preparing for battle against French invaders. The wreck was rediscovered centuries later, offering historians invaluable insights into naval warfare during Henry VIII's reign.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era filled with political turmoil and military conquests. The sheer size and power of this shipboard cannon remind us of the destructive capabilities that shaped world history.
In preserving moments like these through photography, Mary Evans Picture Library allows us to connect with our past and appreciate how far we have come in terms of weaponry and warfare. This print is not just a visual representation but also a tangible link to our collective heritage.
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