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Poster Print : Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Artist: Joseph Montigny
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Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Artist: Joseph Montigny
Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Various views of the gun, invented by Joseph Montigny, introduced by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The 37 barrels, operated by 5 men, could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, (London, 1870)
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1870 1871 Armaments Armaments Industry Artillery Automatic Automation Firepower Franco Prussian War Gun Carriage Innovation Invention Military Equipment Ann Ronan Pictures Montigny
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Montigny Mitrailleuse poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This iconic rapid-fire gun, invented by Joseph Montigny and introduced during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, is captured in exquisite detail by the skilled artist ˇ»De≤ ‹. Our high-quality poster prints showcase various views of this impressive weapon, allowing you to appreciate its intricacies and historical significance. Add a touch of history to your home or office with these beautiful and authentic poster prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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This print showcases the Montigny mitrailleuse, a revolutionary rapid-fire gun invented by Joseph Montigny during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The image offers various views of this groundbreaking weapon that was introduced by the French military at the time. The Montigny mitrailleuse is an epitome of innovation and technological advancement in warfare. Operated by five skilled men, this formidable artillery piece boasted an astonishing firepower, capable of delivering a staggering 482 rounds per minute from its impressive array of 37 barrels. Intriguingly captured in monochrome, the engraving highlights not only the intricate details of this automatic gun but also evokes a sense of historical significance. It transports us back to the nineteenth century when countries were fiercely competing to develop superior armaments for their military forces. This print serves as a testament to France's prowess in weaponry and its commitment to staying ahead in military technology. It symbolizes both scientific progress and strategic thinking during times marked by intense conflict and territorial disputes. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity behind such inventions that forever changed warfare tactics. It stands as a tribute to Joseph Montigny's contribution to his country's defense industry while also honoring all those who have dedicated their lives to protecting nations throughout history.
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