Title page design, Album of Views of Woolwich Arsenal
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Title page design, Album of Views of Woolwich Arsenal
Title page design, Album of Views of Woolwich Arsenal, south east London, printed and published by Gale & Polden Ltd, with an image of two gunners with a field gun. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14128076
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Armament Arsenal Artillery Ballistics Gale Gunner Gunners Polden Title Woolwich Weapons
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Title Page Design: Album of Views of Woolwich Arsenal, South East London (circa 1905) This evocative title page design heralds the beginning of an intriguing visual journey through the Woolwich Arsenal in South East London during the Edwardian era. Published by Gale & Polden Ltd, this album offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the world of military armament and the daily life of the men who maintained and operated the formidable weapons produced at this historic site. The title page itself is a masterclass in design, with its bold and elegant typography, intricate border, and the striking image of two gunners proudly posing with a field gun. The gunners' uniforms and equipment, including their helmets, ammunition belts, and gloves, are meticulously detailed, providing a tangible connection to the era. The Woolwich Arsenal, an essential part of Britain's military history, was a significant munitions factory responsible for the production and maintenance of the country's artillery. This album of views offers a rare and intimate look at the people and processes behind the production of these vital weapons, from the men who assembled and maintained the guns to the intricate ballistic calculations that ensured their accuracy and effectiveness. As we turn the pages of this album, we are transported back in time to an era of military might, precision engineering, and the unwavering dedication of the men and women who served their country. The images within offer a fascinating insight into the history of the Woolwich Arsenal and the pivotal role it played in the British military during the early 20th century.
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