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The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
1625821 The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Martini-Henry Rifle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1871.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532134
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Axis Barrel Bayonet Beer Barrel Beer Barrels Block Bolt Breech Butt Catch Firing Fore Fulcrum Grooved Guard Henry Indicator Keeper Lever Locking Mechanism Piece Plate Ramrod Rest Safety Screw Spiral Spring Stock Stop Striker Thumb Trigger Tumbler Washer Wooden Barrel Wooden Barrels Extractor Martini Sear
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)" by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite 19th-century engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 22, 1871, showcases the intricate details of the iconic Martini-Henry Rifle. With its rich, authentic tones and stunning clarity, this fine art print is a must-have for avid collectors, historians, and gun enthusiasts. Experience the beauty and history of this English School masterpiece, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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The Martini-Henry Rifle - A Testament to 19th Century Ingenuity and Power
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. This engraving showcases the iconic Martini-Henry Rifle, a true symbol of British military might during the 19th century. Crafted by an English School artist, this print captures the intricate details of this legendary firearm. The image reveals a spiral barrel leading to a striking bayonet attachment, highlighting both elegance and functionality. The rifle's mechanism is meticulously depicted with its locking washer, axis striker, and firing indicator - all essential components that ensured precise aim and reliable firepower on the battlefield. Every aspect of this historic weapon is showcased in stunning detail; from the engraved thumb block guard to the sturdy wooden stock resting against beer barrels in the background. This illustration truly brings to life not only the physicality but also the historical significance of this remarkable firearm. The Martini-Henry Rifle played a pivotal role in numerous conflicts around the world during its time, including famous battles such as Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana. Its reputation for accuracy and power made it a favorite among soldiers serving under Her Majesty's forces. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of an era when innovation met craftsmanship to create weapons that shaped history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while honoring those who wielded these rifles with skill and courage on distant battlefields long ago.
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