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Captain Moncrieffs Protected Barbette Gun (engraving)
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Captain Moncrieffs Protected Barbette Gun (engraving)
1611425 Captain Moncrieffs Protected Barbette Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Moncrieffs Protected Barbette Gun. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases Captain Moncrieff's Protected Barbette Gun, a formidable military weapon from the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the intricate design and power of this cannon. The image depicts the gun in all its glory, highlighting its robust structure and advanced features. Its imposing presence is evident as it stands tall on its mount, ready to unleash destruction upon any enemy that dares to challenge it. The attention to detail in the engraving allows viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a fearsome weapon. Captain Moncrieff's Protected Barbette Gun was undoubtedly ahead of its time, designed with innovative protective measures that ensured safety for those operating it. This technological advancement made it an invaluable asset on the battlefield. The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated; it provides insight into the evolution of weaponry during an era marked by constant warfare and territorial disputes. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to gain an upper hand in conflicts. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation about our complex relationship with weapons and their role throughout history. It is an intriguing reminder of how military advancements have shaped our world while simultaneously urging us to reflect on their consequences.
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