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Gatling rapid fire gun, 1870
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Gatling rapid fire gun, 1870
Gatling rapid fire gun, 1870. This was a revolving battery gun and, with ten barrels, had a firing capacity of rounds of 1200 rounds of a minute. From The Graphic. (London, August 20, 1870)
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Armaments Armaments Industry Artillery Automatic Automation Firepower Gatling Gun Carriage Innovation Invention Military Equipment Revolving Richard Gatling Richard J Richard J Gatling Richard Jordan Gatling Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases the groundbreaking Gatling rapid fire gun from 1870. With its ten barrels, this revolutionary weapon had an astonishing firing capacity of 1200 rounds per minute, making it a true marvel of innovation and technology for its time. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this automatic firearm, highlighting its importance in shaping warfare during the 19th century. The image portrays a male figure standing proudly next to the gun carriage, representing America's contribution to military advancements. This powerful depiction symbolizes the country's commitment to armaments industry and firepower development. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of historical significance to the photograph, transporting us back to a pivotal era in United States history. Richard J. Gatling, credited as the inventor behind this remarkable creation, is immortalized through this print collector's work. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of weaponry, we are reminded of how human ingenuity has continually pushed boundaries throughout history. The Gatling rapid fire gun stands as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of technological progress in times of war
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