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Poster Print : Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
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Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving)
2799967 Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Section of Breech of Martini-Henry Rifle. Illustration for Great Industries of Great Britain (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22992178
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating engraving of a Martini-Henry Rifle's breech, this fine art print showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of the 19th century English School. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, museum-quality poster print from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This engraving showcases a detailed section of the breech of a Martini-Henry Rifle, an iconic weapon from the 19th century. The image, created by an English School artist in the Victorian era, offers a glimpse into the intricate manufacturing process behind this powerful firearm. The engraving highlights various components of the rifle's action, including the extractor axis, barrel stud, tumbler axis, and trigger axis. Each part is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. From the locking bolt to the lever catch spring, every element plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth operation and reliable performance. This illustration was originally featured in "Great Industries of Great Britain" published by Cassell around 1885. It serves as a testament to Britain's industrial prowess during that time period when it led Europe in manufacturing advancements. The Martini-Henry Rifle itself was widely used by British infantry during this era and played a significant role in shaping military tactics. Its robust construction made it an effective defensive weapon on battlefields across Europe. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also of Britain's rich heritage as an industrial powerhouse. This image captures both technical expertise and artistic skill while offering us insight into one aspect of British culture during the Industrial Revolution.
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