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Canvas Print : Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Artist: Joseph Montigny
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Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Artist: Joseph Montigny
Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Various views of the gun, invented by Joseph Montigny, introduced by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The 37 barrels, operated by 5 men, could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, (London, 1870)
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Media ID 14846489
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1870 1871 Armaments Armaments Industry Artillery Automatic Automation Firepower Franco Prussian War Gun Carriage Innovation Invention Military Equipment Ann Ronan Pictures Montigny
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, "Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870" by oˇ»De≤ ‹ from Heritage Images, showcases the Montigny mitrailleuse, a groundbreaking rapid-fire gun invented by Joseph Montigny and used by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, creating a stunning piece of decor that adds depth and character to any room. Immerse yourself in the past and make this historical masterpiece a conversation starter in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 Montigny mitrailleuse, a revolutionary rapid-fire gun invented by Joseph Montigny during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The image offers various views of this groundbreaking weapon that was introduced by the French military at the time. The Montigny mitrailleuse is an epitome of innovation and technological advancement in warfare. Operated by five skilled men, this formidable artillery piece boasted an astonishing firepower, capable of delivering a staggering 482 rounds per minute from its impressive array of 37 barrels. Intriguingly captured in monochrome, the engraving highlights not only the intricate details of this automatic gun but also evokes a sense of historical significance. It transports us back to the nineteenth century when countries were fiercely competing to develop superior armaments for their military forces. This print serves as a testament to France's prowess in weaponry and its commitment to staying ahead in military technology. It symbolizes both scientific progress and strategic thinking during times marked by intense conflict and territorial disputes. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity behind such inventions that forever changed warfare tactics. It stands as a tribute to Joseph Montigny's contribution to his country's defense industry while also honoring all those who have dedicated their lives to protecting nations throughout history.
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