Title
Sapper's gun M1815 or percussion gun with ramrod and bayonet, used by the boys of the Reformed Orphanage, Rotterdam, rifle
Caption
Sapper's gun M1815 or percussion gun with ramrod and bayonet, used by the boys of the Reformed Orphanage, Rotterdam, rifle rifle percussion gun rifle firearm weapon iron steel wood walnut metal, w 6.5, E? engraved on the tail 1815 engraved in loop at room 1838 and crowned GF? Chandelier embossed at the chimney G room at the back embossed 266 front cordon bracket debossed crowned RB and 11 above front stringer ring debossed crowned G at rear ratchet bracket smashed oval mark unreadable at bottom plate smashed mark unreadable on flask circular burnt mark in the middle GH upper edge and bottom edge unreadable same location flask carved with light substance LN army militia war bullet gunpowder infantry Military monastery militaria orphanage Gereformeerd Burgerweeshuis Gereformeerd Burger Orphanage Rotterdam Stadscentrum Stadsdriehoek Goudsewagenstraat boy exercise exercise disciplinary discipline After disposal of the weapons in the army at the militia in use until around 1870 Then with the boys of the Gereformeerd Burgerweeshuis for exercise purposes
Date
1870
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT19B44_395
Model release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
64,6Mb (1,4Mb) / 19,4in x 13,0in / 5808 x 3888 (300dpi)