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Portuguese swivel gun fired by reenactors
Portuguese swivel gun from the 1600s, artillery demonstrated by reenactors at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882822
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1600s 17th Century Artifact Artillery Black Powder Cannon Colonial Invention Living History Military National Park Service Portuguese Technology Virginia Weapon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "Portuguese Swivel Gun Fired by Reenactors" by Nancy Carter from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating photograph transports you to the 1600s, as Portuguese artillery comes to life in the hands of dedicated reenactors at the Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The intricate details of the swivel gun and the determination in the reenactors' expressions bring history to life, making this a must-have addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, ensuring a beautiful and authentic display. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our Framed Print of "Portuguese Swivel Gun Fired by Reenactors" from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
Unleashing the Power of History - Portuguese Swivel Gun Fires up Yorktown Battlefield
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this digital photograph captured by Nancy Carter from North Wind Picture Archives, we witness a mesmerizing display of historical artillery at the renowned Yorktown battlefield in Virginia. The focal point of this image is a remarkable Portuguese swivel gun dating back to the 1600s, brought to life by dedicated reenactors. This vintage weapon stands as an emblematic reminder of American military history and technological advancements during colonial times. With its intricate design and traditional craftsmanship, it serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation that shaped warfare strategies in the 17th century. As plumes of black powder smoke fill the air, one cannot help but be transported back in time, immersing themselves in an era where cannons like these played crucial roles on naval vessels. This living history demonstration organized by the National Park Service offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience firsthand how these powerful weapons were operated centuries ago. The significance of this artifact extends beyond its mere existence; it symbolizes unity between nations as well. As a Portuguese invention utilized by American forces during pivotal battles such as those fought at Yorktown, it highlights international collaboration even amidst conflict. Nancy Carter's skillful photography captures not only the visual spectacle but also evokes emotions tied to our rich heritage. Through her lens, we are reminded that history is not confined within textbooks or museums; rather, it lives on through passionate individuals who bring artifacts like this
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