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Taylors American Field-Piece (engraving)
5230528 Taylors American Field-Piece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taylors American Field-Piece. Illustration for The Practical Magazine, Volume II, 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22842420
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This engraving, titled "Taylors American Field-Piece" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into history. The image showcases an impressive machine that was once used on battlefields, evoking a sense of power and strength. The field-piece stands tall and proud, its intricate details meticulously captured by the English School artist. Its imposing presence dominates the scene as it commands attention with its robust structure. This historical artifact symbolizes both military might and technological advancement of its time. Originally published in The Practical Magazine in 1873, this print holds immense value for history enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike. It serves as a visual reminder of how warfare has evolved over centuries, showcasing the ingenuity behind these powerful weapons. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Taylor's collection, we are transported to an era where battles were fought with determination and courage. It sparks our curiosity about the stories hidden within each cannonball fired from this magnificent battery. Preserved in a private collection today, this engraving invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the craftsmanship involved in creating such weaponry. It is a testament to human innovation during times when survival depended on strategic thinking combined with sheer force. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a window into history—a reminder of our ancestors' struggles and triumphs—and inspire us to strive for peace rather than conflict in our modern world.
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