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Double-Barreled Percussion Shotgun, French, Paris, dated 1854
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Double-Barreled Percussion Shotgun, French, Paris, dated 1854
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Bernard Double Barrelled Firearm Gothic Revival Leopold Louis Neo Gothic Perrin Shotgun Steel Victorian Gothic Walnut Wood Walnut
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This close-up photograph showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Double-Barreled Percussion Shotgun, crafted in Paris, France, and dated back to 1854. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this antique firearm are truly awe-inspiring. The shotgun's double-barreled design is beautifully highlighted in this image, showcasing the silver and steel components that make up its structure. The wood walnut stock adds a touch of elegance to the overall aesthetic, while also providing durability for hunting or warfare purposes during the 19th century. Louis Perrin Leopold Bernard skillfully captures the essence of this weapon through his lens, emphasizing its Gothic Revival style. This neo-Gothic masterpiece reflects both the artistic sensibilities and functional requirements of its time. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Heritage Images at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back to an era where firearms played a significant role in military conflicts and hunting expeditions. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how technology has evolved over time. This image not only celebrates the historical significance but also pays homage to the skilled craftsmen who created such masterpieces. Through their dedication and expertise, they have left behind objects that continue to captivate us with their beauty even centuries later. Louis Perrin Leopold Bernard's work allows us to appreciate these treasures from our past by immortalizing them through photography.
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