Fine Art Print : Pistols Breech-Loading
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Pistols Breech-Loading
Breech-loading wheel-lock pistol, with an ivory stock - it was used in the time of Henry VIII
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Media ID 574339
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Breech Fire Arms Ivory Loader Loading Lock Pistol Pistols Stock Viii Wheel Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image of a Breech-Loading Wheel-Lock Pistol. This intricately detailed antique weapon, with its ivory stock, transports us to the era of Henry VIII. Add an air of history and sophistication to any room with this stunning, museum-quality print. A perfect addition to any art collection or historical display.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.6cm (21" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Breech-Loading wheel-lock pistol, dating back to the time of Henry VIII. The ivory stock adds a touch of elegance to this powerful military weapon from the 16th century. The craftsmanship and design of this historical firearm are truly remarkable, showcasing the advancements in weaponry during that era.
During Henry VIII's reign, pistols like these were essential tools for soldiers on the battlefield. The breech-loading mechanism allowed for quicker reloading times, giving soldiers an advantage in combat situations. This particular pistol would have been a prized possession for any soldier or nobleman during this tumultuous period in history.
The wheel-lock mechanism was revolutionary at the time, providing a reliable way to ignite gunpowder and fire projectiles with precision. Its intricate workings are beautifully captured in this photo print, highlighting its importance as a piece of military history.
Owning such a weapon would have signified power and status, making it both a practical tool for warfare and a symbol of wealth and influence. This print serves as a reminder of our rich historical past and the evolution of firearms throughout centuries gone by.
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