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Photographic Print : Gatling rapid fire gun, 1861-1862 (1872)
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Gatling rapid fire gun, 1861-1862 (1872)
Gatling rapid fire gun, 1861-1862 (1872). This was a revolving battery gun and, with ten barrels, had a firing capacity of 1200 rounds a minute. From The Great Industries of the United States. (Hartford, 1872)
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Add historical depth to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of the "Gatling Rapid Fire Gun, 1861-1862 (1872)" by oˇ»De≤ ‹ from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the impressive Gatling gun, a revolving battery weapon known for its ten barrels and remarkable firing capacity of 1200 rounds per minute during the American Civil War. Bring the intrigue of the past into your space with this high-quality photographic print, perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of engineering innovation.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable Gatling rapid fire gun, a groundbreaking innovation in 19th-century weaponry. Developed by Richard J. Gatling between 1861 and 1862, this revolutionary revolving battery gun boasted an astonishing firing capacity of 1200 rounds per minute. The image captures the essence of American ingenuity and military prowess during this era. The engraving beautifully depicts the intricate details of this automatic weapon, highlighting its ten barrels mounted on a sturdy gun carriage. This powerful armament symbolizes the advancements made in science and technology during that time period. Intriguingly, this photograph is taken from "The Great Industries of the United States" published in Hartford in 1872, offering us a glimpse into America's industrial might at that time. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its historical charm while emphasizing the importance of this invention within military circles. As we admire this print, we are transported back to an era when warfare was rapidly evolving with new concepts and inventions like never before. It serves as a reminder of how far our weaponry has come since then while also acknowledging Richard J. Gatling's significant contribution to modern arms development. Overall, this print encapsulates both the technological marvels and patriotic spirit associated with American industry during the late 19th century—a testament to human innovation in times of conflict.
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