Jigsaw Puzzle : Tools of the Guns Makers
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Tools of the Guns Makers
Tools used to make guns in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Guns Makers Manufacture Rifle Rifles Tool Tools Weapons
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of 18th century gunmaking with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing image "Tools of the Guns Makers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the intricate tools and techniques used in the creation of firearms during this era. Immerse yourself in the rich history of gunmaking as you piece together this intricate puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle aficionados, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Experience the joy of completion as you bring to life this stunning representation of a bygone era. Enjoy the journey of discovery as you uncover the secrets hidden within this intricately detailed puzzle image, depicting tools used in 18th century France circa 1760.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print, titled "Tools of the Guns Makers," offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of 18th century French gun manufacture during the era of the musket and rifle. Circa 1760, this period marked a significant advancement in firearms technology, with the rifled musket and the beginning of the flintlock mechanism becoming increasingly common. The image captures a moment in the workshop of a skilled gunsmith, surrounded by an array of essential tools used in the creation and repair of these complex weapons. The tools on display include a file, a mallet, a set of chisels, a drill, a lathe, a vice, and a set of calipers, among others. Each tool serves a specific purpose in the meticulous process of shaping, fitting, and assembling various components of the gun, such as the barrel, stock, and lock. The gunsmith's workbench is cluttered with gun parts, half-finished weapons, and raw materials, reflecting the labor-intensive nature of gun manufacture during this time. The presence of a rifle in the foreground hints at the growing importance of these long-range, accurate weapons in military applications. This print not only showcases the artistry and craftsmanship involved in the creation of 18th century firearms but also highlights the technological innovations that shaped the military landscape of the time. The intricate interplay between the gunsmith, his tools, and the weapons themselves reveals a rich and intriguing chapter in the history of gunmaking and military technology.
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