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Iron cannon. Late 18th century. Colored engraving
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Media ID 14325430
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Armament Artillery Cannon Iron Militar Weapon Wheel Cast Iron
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Late 18th Century Iron Cannon: A Symbol of Military Power and Engineering Advancement" This colored engraving showcases a late 18th century iron cannon, an essential component of the military arsenal during this period. The intricate details of the cannon's design are brought to life through the skillful use of color, providing a vivid and authentic representation of this historical artifact. The cannon, made primarily of cast iron, is a testament to the advancements in metallurgy and manufacturing techniques during the 18th century. Its robust and durable construction allowed for greater mobility and effectiveness on the battlefield, making it a formidable weapon against enemy fortifications and ships. The cannon's design features a wheeled carriage, which facilitated its transportation and positioning on the battlefield. The wooden components of the carriage, such as the trail and limber, provided additional support and stability during the firing process. The cannon's barrel is adorned with intricate engravings, adding both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits. The spiral grooves along the barrel's length, known as rifling, helped to increase the projectile's accuracy and range. This late 18th century iron cannon represents the intersection of art, engineering, and military strategy during a pivotal time in history. Its presence on the battlefield signified the power and might of the military forces, as well as the technological advancements that shaped the course of warfare. The engraving itself serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 18th century armaments and the role they played in shaping the modern military landscape. This image not only showcases the beauty and complexity of the iron cannon but also highlights the rich history and significance of this iconic weapon.
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