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Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving)
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Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving)
1587935 Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Small Arms in the International Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 November 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23092814
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This engraving, titled "Small Arms in the International Exhibition" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of weaponry during that time. The image showcases an array of small arms, including swords, rifles, revolvers, and guns from various countries across Europe and beyond. The intricate details of these weapons are truly remarkable. Ornamented barrels catch our attention with their exquisite craftsmanship. We see hexagon-shaped chambers for loading cartridges and double-action rifles presented alongside target sections for precision shooting. Each firearm tells its own story, representing different regions such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Russia, Australia, Japan, and more. Notable mentions include Westley Richards from England; Gastinne Renette from France; Imperial Factory from Prussia; Luneschloss Solingen from Germany; Wilkinson Sword Company; Zlatoust Armory in Russia; and Castellani Hilt Milan in Italy. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on November 8th in 1862. It provides a fascinating insight into the advancements made in small arms technology during this period. Whether you have an interest in military history or simply appreciate fine art prints like this one by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection - this piece is sure to captivate your imagination with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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