Tangent Sight For An English Cannon, Made In 1609. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

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Tangent Sight For An English Cannon, Made In 1609. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

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17th Cannon Device Made Marker Seventeenth Sight Weapon Weaponry Weapons Alignment Tangent

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Tangent Sight for an English Cannon, meticulously crafted in 1609. Published in the renowned book "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment" in 1868, this illustration transports us back to the seventeenth century and offers a glimpse into the advancement of weaponry during that era. The Tangent Sight depicted here is an alignment marker device specifically designed for cannons. It served as a crucial tool for artillery operators, enabling them to accurately aim and fire these powerful weapons with precision and efficiency. The intricate details captured in this print highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating such advanced military equipment centuries ago. As we admire this historical artifact, it's fascinating to reflect on how far weapon technology has evolved over time. This image serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and inventiveness displayed by our ancestors when faced with challenges on the battlefield. Ken Welsh's expert photography beautifully captures every aspect of this Tangent Sight, allowing us to appreciate its significance within military history. Whether you are an enthusiast of weaponry or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a pivotal moment in time.

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