WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun
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WWI British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun
A 1/10 Scale model of a First World War British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, built by the Elswick Ordnance Company, together with its travelling carriage (15 - 38 cm. long).. Trench Art
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Breach Elswick First Loading Mark Ordnance Pounder Scale Travelling Trench
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This exquisite 1/10 scale model of a First World War British 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, crafted by the skilled artisans at the Elswick Ordnance Company, is a testament to the intricacy and detail that can be achieved through the art of trench crafting. The model, which measures 15-38 cm. long, accurately represents the iconic weapon used by the British military during the Great War. The 60 Pounder Breach Loading Mark 1 Field Gun, also known as the "Sixty-Pounder," was a heavy artillery piece that saw extensive use on the Western Front. It was renowned for its impressive firing range and destructive power, making it a formidable weapon in the hands of the British forces. The model includes the gun itself, as well as its travelling carriage, which allowed the gun to be easily transported between firing positions. The intricate details of the model, from the intricately patterned metalwork to the realistic textures of the wood and metal, bring the history of this iconic weapon to life. The Elswick Ordnance Company, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, was a leading manufacturer of military weapons and equipment during the First World War. Their expertise in engineering and manufacturing allowed them to produce high-quality weapons for the British military, including the 60 Pounder Field Gun. This model is a unique and captivating piece of military history, perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone with an interest in the First World War or military history. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating the weapons that shaped the course of history.
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