Antique Framed Print : French Field Guns - 4
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
French Field Guns - 4
Loading a French 24 cannon is done via the muzzle : a ramrod pushes the shell in place
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Media ID 4328553
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Artillery Cannon Guns Loading Muzzle Pushes Ramrod Shell Weapons
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in military history - the loading of a French 24 cannon during the early 1900s. The image showcases the intricate process of preparing these powerful field guns for battle, with a soldier using a ramrod to carefully push the shell into place through the muzzle of the cannon.
The scene is filled with historical significance, offering viewers a glimpse into the technology and tactics used by French artillery forces at that time. The meticulous attention to detail in loading these cannons highlights the precision and skill required to operate such formidable weapons on the battlefield.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from circa 1900, we are transported back in time to an era where warfare was conducted with heavy artillery and strategic maneuvers. The sheer size and power of these field guns serve as a reminder of the immense impact they had on military operations during this period.
Overall, this print serves as both a visual feast for history enthusiasts and a testament to the bravery and ingenuity of those who operated these iconic French field guns. It is truly a remarkable piece that encapsulates an important chapter in military history.
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