Smoothbore muzzleloading wall or prow cannon, taken at Kabul, 1842 (metal and wood)
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Framed Print of Smoothbore muzzleloading wall or prow cannon, taken at Kabul, 1842 (metal and wood)
5924257 Smoothbore muzzleloading wall or prow cannon, taken at Kabul, 1842 (metal and wood) by Afghan School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Smoothbore muzzleloading wall or prow cannon, taken at Kabul, 1842.
This swivel-gun was taken as a trophy by the British A Army of RetributionA that occupied Kabul in September 1842 towards the end of the 1st Afghan War (1839-1842). The barrel is metal reinforced with wood, making it relatively light for its strength. This and the metal pintle, or prong, suggest the gun was intended to be portable and mounted on a wall. Major-General George PollockAs force departed from Kabul with 44 pieces of Afghan ordnance, but most had to be destroyed and abandoned because they were too large and heavy.); eNational Army Museum; Afghan, out of copyright. © National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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