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Pair of cast iron cannon on carriages
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Pair of cast iron cannon on carriages
MARITIME: A pair of cast iron cannon on carriages with tapering barrels and armorial crest to the barrel. Barrels measure 38ins. long with a 6ins. diameter breech, 4ins. diameter muzzle and the bore hole is 2ins. diameter. The height of the carriage is 12ins. x 22ins. long x 12ins. wide. The total height is 17ins. Each barrel is 50kg and each carriage 25kg
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© Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. / Mary Evans
Armorial Artillery Barrel Cannon Carriages Cast Crest Guns Iron Pair Tapering
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This striking photograph showcases a pair of antique cast iron cannon, each mounted on their original carriages. The tapering barrels of these historic weapons exhibit intricate details, with an armorial crest adorning the barrel's surface. The barrels measure an impressive 38 inches in length, 6 inches in diameter at the breech, and 4 inches in diameter at the muzzle. The bore hole of each cannon is 2 inches in diameter. The height of the carriages is 12 inches by 22 inches long and 12 inches wide, with a total height of 17 inches. Each cannon barrel weighs 50kg, and each carriage weighs 25kg, making for a substantial presence. These cast iron cannon and carriages are remnants of a bygone era, evoking images of maritime travel and transportation during a time when artillery played a pivotal role in defense and warfare.
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