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French Artillery - 8

An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale turns the handle of his ecouvillon to swab the barrel of his Gribeauval cannon

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1823 Artillery Artilleryman Barrel Cannon Foot Garde Handle Royale Swab Turns Weapons


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints - "French Artillery - 8" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, as an artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale meticulously swabs the barrel of his Gribeauval cannon. The intricate details and authenticity of this print make it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this exquisite piece of historical art. Order now and let the story unfold.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures an artilleryman of the French Garde Royale meticulously tending to his Gribeauval cannon during the early 19th century. The year is 1823, and the setting is the military camp of the French Garde Royale, the elite infantry and cavalry units of the French army. The artilleryman is a member of the foot artillery, responsible for manning the lighter, more mobile cannons that could be transported on foot. The soldier is shown in the act of turning the handle of his ecouvillon, a long-handled brush used to clean the barrel of the cannon. The barrel, a testament to the advanced engineering of the time, is adorned with intricate engravings and the distinctive Gribeauval system of trunnions and trail. The Gribeauval cannon, named after its inventor, was a significant improvement over previous designs, offering greater accuracy and ease of transport. The artilleryman's attire reflects his military status, with a blue uniform, red sash, and a tricorn hat adorned with a rosette. His expression is focused and determined, reflecting the importance of maintaining the weapon in peak condition for battle. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a French artilleryman during this period, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the importance of weapon maintenance in the military hierarchy. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical record of the French military during the early 19th century, providing insights into the daily routines and responsibilities of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale.

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