Fabrication de canons a la Armstrong (engraving)

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Fabrication de canons a la Armstrong (engraving)

7162686 Fabrication de canons a la Armstrong (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabrication de canons a la Armstrong. Illustration for Les Inventions Merveilleuses by Charles Brandon (Otto Spamer, c 1875).); © Look and Learn

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Defence Gun Firearm Gun Barrel Hand Guns Hunting Rifle Ingenious Invention Inventor Progress Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon

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This engraving, titled "Fabrication de canons a la Armstrong" offers a glimpse into the 19th-century world of weaponry production. The French School artist skillfully depicts the intricate process of crafting Armstrong cannons, showcasing the ingenuity and progress of this era. The image showcases a bustling workshop where skilled craftsmen meticulously construct these powerful guns. The attention to detail is evident as each gun barrel takes shape under their expert hands. This illustration was originally created for Charles Brandon's book, Les Inventions Merveilleuses, published around 1875. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It provides us with valuable insight into the development and manufacturing techniques employed during this period. Guns like these played crucial roles in defense strategies, hunting expeditions, and warfare. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the inventors who pushed boundaries to create such ingenious weapons. Their contributions shaped history and continue to fascinate us today. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that captures both the artistic beauty and historical importance of this engraving. Let it transport you back in time to an era when craftsmanship thrived alongside technological advancements - a testament to human innovation throughout centuries past.

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