L1507-001

Ordnance model; Gun model Long Caption: Demonstration model of a cannon with a working breech-loading mechanism. The breech unscrews by turning a handle, which releases shot container located in barrel. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: SLR2965 Artist: unknown Date: unknown Medium: brass; unknown metal Size: 57 mm x 390 mm x 94 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.