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Experiments with the Armstrong 600-Pounder against the Warrior Floating Target (engraving)
1103021 Experiments with the Armstrong 600-Pounder against the Warrior Floating Target (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with the Armstrong 600-Pounder against the Warrior Floating Target. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 January 1864.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23046612
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Displacement Essex Experiments Explosions Fired Hole Section Shoeburyness Showing Struck Targets
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Experiments with the Armstrong 600-Pounder against the Warrior Floating Target," from Bridgeman Images. This stunning 19th century work of art, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases an intriguing moment in military history. The intricate details and textures of the engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal print, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any space. With its durable and waterproof finish, this metal print is perfect for displaying in homes, offices, or galleries. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your decor with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Experiments with the Armstrong 600-Pounder against the Warrior Floating Target" takes us back to the 19th century when technological advancements were revolutionizing warfare. The print showcases a pivotal moment in history, capturing an intense test of firepower and precision. In this scene, we witness the power of the Armstrong 600-Pounder as it is fired at the formidable Warrior Floating Target. The displacement section of the armstrong shunt gun called Big Will is prominently displayed, revealing its massive size and strength. As explosions erupt around them, these experiments push boundaries and challenge conventional weaponry. The focus shifts to the warrior target itself - a symbol of military might and resilience. We see a hole struck on its upper plate by a 600-pound shell, showcasing both accuracy and destructive force. This image provides valuable insight into how weapons were tested during this era. Located in Shoeburyness, Essex, these experiments serve as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation in warfare. They represent an important chapter in history where new technologies were being harnessed for strategic advantage. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an era defined by progress and exploration. It reminds us that even amidst conflict, there is beauty in scientific discovery and engineering prowess.
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