Model of a 24-pounder gun on a gun carriage Model of a 24-pounder gun on a carriage, The 50 cm long barrel has a caliber of 25 mm, a refraction ring, the grape is flat from behind. The inscriptions are engraved on the barrel, along with two crossed anchors and palm branches. The cheek horse cheeks, with four steps and an arched cut-out at the bottom, are further apart at the back than at the front and are connected by the calf, the soleplate and a supporting beam for the soleplate. On the soleplate is a trapezoidal elevation plateau, which is supported at the front with two hooks by a bolt
Model of a 24-pounder gun on a gun carriage Model of a 24-pounder gun on a carriage, The 50 cm long barrel has a caliber of 25 mm, a refraction ring, the grape is flat from behind. The inscriptions are engraved on the barrel, along with two crossed anchors and palm branches. The cheek horse cheeks, with four steps and an arched cut-out at the bottom, are further apart at the back than at the front and are connected by the calf, the soleplate and a supporting beam for the soleplate. On the soleplate is a trapezoidal elevation plateau, which is supported at the front with two hooks by a bolt that passes through the two cheeks. The rocking horse has a breast piece with a breast valve and an adjusting wedge. The ash struts are attached to the cheeks with brackets that can be removed. The wooden wheels are double, the front wheels are larger than the rear wheels. Scale 1: 6 (scale on model)., anonymous, Rotterdam (possibly), 1800, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), bronze (metal), h cm × w 50 cm × d 24 cm × c 25 mm × w kg
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 24-pounder, 50, carriage, gun, model