'Sectional Plan of French Mitrailleuse', c1872. Creator: Unknown.

'Sectional Plan of French Mitrailleuse', c1872. Creator: Unknown.

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'Sectional Plan of French Mitrailleuse (with the Cartridges in the Barrels and the Closer screwed home)', c1872. Diagram of machine gun used by the French army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The mitrailleuse was a type of volley gun that could fire rounds at once or in rapid succession. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. H. M. Hozier: British: Army officer, soldier, business administrator
  2. William Mackenzie: British, Scottish: Publisher, printer

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6225x3669
File Size : 66,913kb


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  1. 0580071636
  1. 2-755-831
  1. 2755831

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