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In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880
In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880. The shot and shell foundry, the shot yard, bullet making, carriage department, turning room, and forging a breech coil. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
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Ammunition Armaments Armaments Industry Arsenal Bullet Bullets Engineer Engineering Forging Foundry Greenwich Gun Carriage Machine Machine Shop Machinery Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Shell Woolwich Woolwich Arsenal Workshop Royal Arsenal
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880" by an Unknown artist from Heritage Images. This captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the hustle and bustle of the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich during the late 19th century. Witness the shot and shell foundry in action, observe the shot yard, bullet making process, and the carriage department at work. Delve deeper into the scene as skilled artisans forge breech coils in the turning room. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the industrial age, this vintage print adds character and charm to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print takes us back to the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, circa 1880. The image showcases various aspects of this bustling industrial hub, including the shot and shell foundry, bullet making area, carriage department, turning room, and the forging of a breech coil. It is a snapshot from "Great Industries of Great Britain". Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin. In this scene filled with machinery and buildings, we witness the intricate process involved in producing ammunition for warfare. Men can be seen working diligently as engineers and workers within this armaments industry workshop. Their expertise is evident as they handle shells and weapons with precision. The photo's monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this Victorian-era setting. It transports us to a time when engineering marvels were being crafted by skilled hands in London's historic Woolwich Arsenal. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the advancements made during the 19th century in munitions factories like these. This print captures not only the physicality of war but also represents an era where technology was rapidly evolving to meet military demands. With its rich historical context and detailed depiction of industrial processes at play within an arsenal setting, this print offers viewers a glimpse into Britain's past as a dominant force in weaponry production during that era.
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