Gun Barrel Proof House, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1962. Artist: GB Mason


Gun Barrel Proof House, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1962. Entrance and facade; the niche above the doorway contains representations of various peices of armoury. Gun Barrel Proof House was constructed in 1813 by John Horton as a result of Birmingham's increasing importance in the gun trade at the time of the Napoleonic War.


Size: 3820px × 4922px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,West Midlands,Birmingham,Birmingham
Photo credit: © Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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