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"Cannons: A Historical Journey Through Power and Warfare" Step back in time to the Woolwich Barracks, where rows of majestic cannons stood ready for battle

Background imageCannons Collection: The minority of Louis XIV of France, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin and the Fronde

The minority of Louis XIV of France, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin and the Fronde, 1643-1661 (colour litho)
5207743 The minority of Louis XIV of France, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin and the Fronde, 1643-1661 (colour litho) by Girard

Background imageCannons Collection: The Fall of Palestro, 30 May 1859, 1860 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497541)

The Fall of Palestro, 30 May 1859, 1860 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497541)
3497542 The Fall of Palestro, 30 May 1859, 1860 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3497541) by Induno, Gerolamo (1827-90); 210x300 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Risorgimento)

Background imageCannons Collection: Early Ships Cannon (litho)

Early Ships Cannon (litho)
7184112 Early Ships Cannon (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Ships Cannon)

Background imageCannons Collection: The first days fighting with the invincible Armada (colour litho)

The first days fighting with the invincible Armada (colour litho)
3100986 The first days fighting with the invincible Armada (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first days fighting with the invincible Armada)

Background imageCannons Collection: The fierce, furious war between French Turcos and German gunners around Charleroi (Belgium)

The fierce, furious war between French Turcos and German gunners around Charleroi (Belgium) (colour litho)
2815679 The fierce, furious war between French Turcos and German gunners around Charleroi (Belgium) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fierce)

Background imageCannons Collection: Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut)

Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut)
XCF274337 Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); 54.8x80 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCannons Collection: Prussian soldiers defending a village, Franco-Prussian War (engraving)

Prussian soldiers defending a village, Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
1720470 Prussian soldiers defending a village, Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); (add.info.: Franco prussian war in 1870 in Choisy le Roi)

Background imageCannons Collection: Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War

Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War
7243333 Ulysses S. Grant in Mexican-American War by Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb (1816-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Ulysses S)

Background imageCannons Collection: Boy and girl looking into an old cannon (colour litho)

Boy and girl looking into an old cannon (colour litho)
7201761 Boy and girl looking into an old cannon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl looking into an old cannon)

Background imageCannons Collection: Parts of the Horse (engraving)

Parts of the Horse (engraving)
7186826 Parts of the Horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parts of the Horse)

Background imageCannons Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Piece (de campagne); Field-piece; Feldstuck (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Piece (de campagne); Field-piece; Feldstuck (engraving)
7197078 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Piece (de campagne); Field-piece; Feldstuck (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCannons Collection: Soldier spiking a cannon (engraving)

Soldier spiking a cannon (engraving)
7200978 Soldier spiking a cannon (engraving) by Burton, Frederick William (1816-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier spiking a cannon)

Background imageCannons Collection: Red cannon, 1880 (oil on board)

Red cannon, 1880 (oil on board)
OVR371186 Red cannon, 1880 (oil on board) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rod kanon; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageCannons Collection: Cannon, Akershus, 1880 (oil on board)

Cannon, Akershus, 1880 (oil on board)
OVR371185 Cannon, Akershus, 1880 (oil on board) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kanon; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageCannons Collection: La faule Grete (engraving)

La faule Grete (engraving)
7162696 La faule Grete (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La faule Grete. Illustration for Les Inventions Merveilleuses by Charles Brandon (Otto Spamer)

Background imageCannons Collection: Les premiers canons (engraving)

Les premiers canons (engraving)
7194080 Les premiers canons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les premiers canons)

Background imageCannons Collection: St Pauls Cathedral, from Cannon Street (litho)

St Pauls Cathedral, from Cannon Street (litho)
7182008 St Pauls Cathedral, from Cannon Street (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls Cathedral, from Cannon Street)

Background imageCannons Collection: Bombardement de Mogador (engraving)

Bombardement de Mogador (engraving)
7179364 Bombardement de Mogador (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardement de Mogador)

Background imageCannons Collection: Artillery piece of the National Army on a street, Battle of Dublin, Irish Civil War

Artillery piece of the National Army on a street, Battle of Dublin, Irish Civil War, 1922 (b / w photo)
7148722 Artillery piece of the National Army on a street, Battle of Dublin, Irish Civil War, 1922 (b/w photo) by Irish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCannons Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canon; Cannon; Kanone (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canon; Cannon; Kanone (engraving)
7195164 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canon; Cannon; Kanone (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canon; Cannon; Kanone)

Background imageCannons Collection: The Battle of the Saintes (pencil and w / c)

The Battle of the Saintes (pencil and w / c)
7088603 The Battle of the Saintes (pencil and w/c) by Schetky, John Christian (1778-1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of the Saintes, also known as the Battle of Dominica)

Background imageCannons Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Boulets; Cannon-balls; Kanonenkugeln (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Boulets; Cannon-balls; Kanonenkugeln (engraving)
7195006 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Boulets; Cannon-balls; Kanonenkugeln (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boulets; Cannon-balls; Kanonenkugeln)

Background imageCannons Collection: The Last Shot (engraving)

The Last Shot (engraving)
7185208 The Last Shot (engraving) by Brisset, Emile (d.1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Shot. Illustration for La Croix Illustree, 1901.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCannons Collection: La tolle Grete (engraving)

La tolle Grete (engraving)
7162692 La tolle Grete (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La tolle Grete. Illustration for Les Inventions Merveilleuses by Charles Brandon (Otto Spamer)

Background imageCannons Collection: A Minor Cannon (engraving)

A Minor Cannon (engraving)
7167151 A Minor Cannon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Minor Cannon. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageCannons Collection: Satire on wicked women (engraving)

Satire on wicked women (engraving)
7201575 Satire on wicked women (engraving) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on wicked women)

Background imageCannons Collection: The great bombard of Tours (engraving)

The great bombard of Tours (engraving)
7192238 The great bombard of Tours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great bombard of Tours)

Background imageCannons Collection: Queen Louise of Prussia watching her sons, Prince Frederick William and Prince William

Queen Louise of Prussia watching her sons, Prince Frederick William and Prince William, playing soldiers (engraving)
7148140 Queen Louise of Prussia watching her sons, Prince Frederick William and Prince William, playing soldiers (engraving) by German School

Background imageCannons Collection: Mademoiselle de Montpensier firing a cannon at the royal army from the Bastille, The Fronde

Mademoiselle de Montpensier firing a cannon at the royal army from the Bastille, The Fronde, France, 1652 (engraving)
7173348 Mademoiselle de Montpensier firing a cannon at the royal army from the Bastille, The Fronde, France, 1652 (engraving) by German School

Background imageCannons Collection: Un mortier du XVIe siecle (engraving)

Un mortier du XVIe siecle (engraving)
7162693 Un mortier du XVIe siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un mortier du XVIe siecle)

Background imageCannons Collection: The Occupation of the Battery at Port Arthur (Ryojunko hodai nottori no zu), 1895

The Occupation of the Battery at Port Arthur (Ryojunko hodai nottori no zu), 1895

Background imageCannons Collection: Vehicles on the Streets of Tokyo (Tokyo orai kuruma zukushi), 1870

Vehicles on the Streets of Tokyo (Tokyo orai kuruma zukushi), 1870

Background imageCannons Collection: Panel, India, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Panel, India, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Panel, India, late 18th century

Background imageCannons Collection: General Taylor at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma (Furnishing Fabric), United States

General Taylor at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma (Furnishing Fabric), United States, 1846/48. American military leader Zachary Taylor fought in the Mexican-American War

Background imageCannons Collection: Venetian fortress, Rethymno, Crete, Greece

Venetian fortress, Rethymno, Crete, Greece
7145786 Venetian fortress, Rethymno, Crete, Greece by Venetian School, (16th century); Crete, Greece; (add.info.: The fortezza Fortress. Rethymno)

Background imageCannons Collection: Cannon on a city wall, Derry City, Ireland

Cannon on a city wall, Derry City, Ireland
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Background imageCannons Collection: Pitcher, 1812 / 25. Creator: Unknown

Pitcher, 1812 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Pitcher, 1812/25. Jug with portrait of American naval officer James Lawrence and his last words: " don t surrender the Ship!"

Background imageCannons Collection: Battery A, Fourth U. S. Artillery, Robertsons Brigade, February 1864

Battery A, Fourth U. S. Artillery, Robertsons Brigade, February 1864
Battery A, Fourth U.S. Artillery, Robertsons Brigade, February 1864. [Scene from the American Civil War: cannons, cavalry, and military camp. General Robertson commanded the brigade]

Background imageCannons Collection: Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia, May 1862. Creator: Wood & Gibson

Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia, May 1862. Creator: Wood & Gibson
Battery No. 1, Near Yorktown, Virginia, May 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War: cannons mounted on a swiveling stand]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageCannons Collection: Incidents of the War: Battery D, 5th U. S. Artillery in Action, 1863

Incidents of the War: Battery D, 5th U. S. Artillery in Action, 1863
Incidents of the War: Battery D, 5th U.S. Artillery in Action, 1863. Albumen print, pl. 31 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Background imageCannons Collection: Three First Traverses on Land End, Fort Fisher, North Carolina, January 1865

Three First Traverses on Land End, Fort Fisher, North Carolina, January 1865. The Union army recaptured the fort from the Confederates. Albumen print, pl

Background imageCannons Collection: Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons), 1913. Creator: Vassily Kandinsky

Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons), 1913. Creator: Vassily Kandinsky
Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons), 1913

Background imageCannons Collection: Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855

Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855. Salted paper print, from the album " Photographs taken in the Crimea" (1856)

Background imageCannons Collection: Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 3, 1864. Albumen print, plate 41 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Background imageCannons Collection: Untitled [artillery], 1857. Creator: Gustave Le Gray

Untitled [artillery], 1857. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
Untitled [artillery], 1857. Albumen print, from the album " Souvenirs du Camp de Chalons"

Background imageCannons Collection: Exterior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard

Exterior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Exterior View of Fort Sumpter, 1866. Albumen print, plate 58 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)



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"Cannons: A Historical Journey Through Power and Warfare" Step back in time to the Woolwich Barracks, where rows of majestic cannons stood ready for battle. These mighty weapons played a crucial role in shaping history, from protecting His Majesty's Ship, the Victory, during the Battle of Trafalgar to defending Fort Moultrie on Sullivans Island. Renowned artist John Christian Schetky captured the intensity of war with his vivid depiction of The Battle of Trafalgar. British cannons roared as they fought against their adversaries, showcasing both their destructive force and strategic importance. Traveling further east, witness the boldness of Alpine drums resonating through picturesque landscapes in TSM H. 1524 Siege of Vienna by Suleyman I. They were instrumental in this historic event led by the Magnificent Sultan himself. Closer to home at Woolwich Arsenal in southeast London stands the Great Crane - a testament to industrial might that aided cannon production on an unprecedented scale. This engineering marvel highlights how these weapons became integral parts of warfare across nations. But cannons weren't limited to land battles alone; Dutch Warships depicted by Wenceslaus Hollar showcased naval supremacy and emphasized how these powerful artillery pieces dominated maritime conflicts. Venturing beyond Europe's borders, explore The Walls of Derry where cannons guarded against sieges and invasions throughout centuries. These fortifications symbolize resilience and determination against all odds. In more recent times, modern weaponry like Junkers Ju 87G aircraft armed with formidable 37mm anti-tank cannons emerged during World War I. Witness its devastating impact at Gallipoli as Asiatic Annie unleashed destruction upon enemy forces. From ancient battlegrounds to modern warfare innovations, they have left an indelible mark on human history. Their power has shaped empires' destinies while reminding us that strength lies not only within their barrels but also within those who wield them.