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Big Gun. circa 1885: The breech block of a large gun being gauged
circa 1885: The breech block of a large gun being gauged and fitted at Woolwich Arsenal. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558721
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1880 1889 Block Factory Human Role Industrial Equipment Industry Large Machinery Manufacturing Manufacturing Occupation Merchandise Two People Used Weapon Breech Woolwich Arsenal
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating image of history in motion. This card features a powerful photograph from the Fine Art Storehouse archive, capturing the intricate process of gauging and fitting the breech block of a large gun at Woolwich Arsenal, circa 1885. The black-and-white image from General Photographic Agency evokes a sense of strength, precision, and the rich heritage of military engineering. Perfect for history enthusiasts, gun collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial craftsmanship, this unique greetings card is sure to make a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Big Gun (circa 1885) - A Glimpse into the Industrial Arsenal
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. This photograph, taken by General Photographic Agency in Woolwich Arsenal, England, transports us back to the late 19th century. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the manufacturing of weaponry during an era defined by industrial progress and military advancements. In this mesmerizing landscape shot, two male workers can be seen meticulously gauging and fitting the breech block of a large gun. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to precision as they handle the intricate machinery with expertise. This snapshot offers a rare glimpse into the roles and occupations within this bustling arsenal. The imposing size of the gun hints at its potential destructive power while also highlighting its significance in times of war. It serves as a reminder that behind every weapon lies human ingenuity and craftsmanship. The industrial equipment surrounding them further emphasizes the scale and complexity involved in producing such formidable armaments. As we delve deeper into this archival masterpiece, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an object or merchandise; it symbolizes both industry and finance intertwined with historical events shaping nations. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also echoes the spirit of innovation driving progress during this transformative period. With its rich historical context, "Big Gun (circa 1885)" is sure to captivate art enthusiasts seeking to explore Europe's manufacturing heritage through visual storytelling.
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