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Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle (engraving)
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Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle (engraving)
1619434 Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 November 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556972
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases the awe-inspiring "Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle". Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into a historical moment of triumph and grandeur. The imposing brass gun takes center stage, its intricate details and craftsmanship evident even in two-dimensional form. This formidable weapon was captured from the Chinese during a time when global powers were vying for dominance. Its placement on the North Terrace of Windsor Castle symbolizes both victory and power. The scene is set against the backdrop of Berkshire's majestic Windsor Castle, adding to its regal ambiance. The castle's North Terrace provides an ideal location for displaying such a significant artifact, with its sweeping views and commanding presence. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on November 13th, 1858. It captures not only a historic event but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and conquest throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary moment at Windsor Castle—a visual reminder of our collective past filled with exploration, conquests, and cultural exchanges that have shaped our world.
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