Model of a Powder Magazine, Model of the cross-section of a ship with powder room painted brown and green. The powder room is mounted on legs, the top can be removed so that four rods placed in the longitudinal direction to support the powder boxes become visible, there is a glass porthole on one side and an access hatch on the other. Two pipes placed above with two cranes each connect the powder chamber with the outside of the ship's skin, the outer cranes function independently of each other, the inner two are connected and function simultaneously. A final tap is placed against the underside

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Model of a Powder Magazine, Model of the cross-section of a ship with powder room painted brown and green. The powder room is mounted on legs, the top can be removed so that four rods placed in the longitudinal direction to support the powder boxes become visible, there is a glass porthole on one side and an access hatch on the other. Two pipes placed above with two cranes each connect the powder chamber with the outside of the ship's skin, the outer cranes function independently of each other, the inner two are connected and function simultaneously. A final tap is placed against the underside of the powder chamber and ends up in the hold., anonymous, United States of America, 1849, brass (alloy), glass, h 23 cm × w cm × d cm

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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