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Hand Cannon
A foot soldier firing a hand cannon, the earliest form of handgun, circa 1350. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794800
© 2009 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Hand Cannon print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Hulton Archive, depicts a foot soldier fiercely engaging in battle with a hand cannon, the earliest known form of a handgun, circa 1350. Bring the rich history of weaponry into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print. A perfect addition to any space seeking an intriguing and historical touch.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.8cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the Hulton Archive, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases a foot soldier firing a hand cannon, believed to be the earliest form of handgun, circa 1350. The soldier stands tall and resolute, his helmet gleaming under the sunlight as he takes aim at an unseen target. Clad in sturdy armor that speaks of battles fought and won, he embodies both strength and determination. His grip on the hand cannon is firm yet steady, showcasing his expertise with this groundbreaking weapon. This snapshot freezes a crucial point in time when firearms were still in their infancy but held immense potential for revolutionizing warfare. It serves as a reminder of how far humanity has come in terms of weaponry and technology. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Hulton Archive's lens, our imagination runs wild with questions about the man behind the gun. Who was he? What battles did he fight? How did it feel to wield such power? Through this print offered by Fine Art Storehouse, we are granted access to an era long gone but forever etched into our collective memory. It reminds us that history is not just confined within textbooks; it lives on through powerful images like these that capture moments frozen in time.
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