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BULLETS / WOOLWICH / 1865(3)
The manufacture of bullets for the Ashantee expedition, at Woolwich Arsenal, London 3 of 4 Date: circa 1865
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Arsenal Ashantee Bullet Manufacture Weapon Woolwich
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "BULLETS / WOOLWICH / 1865(3)" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available now in our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This intriguing image transports us back in time to the bustling Woolwich Arsenal in London during the 1860s. Witness the meticulous process of bullet manufacturing for the Ashantee expedition, a significant historical event that unfolded over a century ago. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes. Order your high-quality photographic print today and relive the rich history of the Victorian era.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of weapon manufacturing during the 19th century, specifically the production of bullets for the Ashantee Expedition at Woolwich Arsenal in London. Circa 1865, this image (BULLETS / WOOLWICH / 1865[3]) captures the meticulous process of creating bullets for military use. The Ashantee Expedition, also known as the Second Ashantee War, was a significant campaign in British colonial history, fought between 1862 and 1864 against the Ashanti Empire in present-day Ghana. The demand for ammunition was high, and the Woolwich Arsenal, an essential armory in the United Kingdom, played a crucial role in supplying the British military with the necessary weapons and ammunition. In this photograph, we see workers intently focused on their tasks, creating bullets using various tools and machinery. The room is filled with an array of materials, including lead, gunpowder, and other components. The atmosphere is one of precision and dedication, as each worker contributes to the larger effort of arming the British forces. The Woolwich Arsenal, established in 1805, was a vital center for the production and maintenance of weapons for the British military. Its history spans over two centuries, making it a testament to the country's military prowess and industrial innovation. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a unique perspective on the manufacturing process of bullets during a time of significant military conflict. The intricate details of the photograph, from the workers' expressions to the machinery and materials, serve as a reminder of the human effort and ingenuity required to produce the tools of war. This image is not only a valuable historical record but also a testament to the importance of the Woolwich Arsenal in British military history.
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