Title
Sapper's gun M1815 or percussion gun with ramrod and bayonet, used by the boys of the Gereformeerd Weeshuis, Rotterdam, rifle
Caption
Sapper's gun M1815 or percussion gun with ramrod and bayonet, used by the boys of the Gereformeerd Weeshuis, Rotterdam, rifle rifle percussion gun rifle firearm weapon iron steel wood walnut metal, w 6.5 h 21.0 (bottom of the flask to the top of the cock) Sappurs rifle M1815 with transformed fireproof lock to percussion; frontloader ankle loops with smooth barrel loose ramrod and large bayonet fittings iron. Clamped flask crumbled into the chimney 2 smashed at the chimney knocked crowned unreadable chamber at the back smashed 2 front cordon bracket smashed oval mark unreadable and crowned V on flask circular burnt mark unrecognizable same location on flask carved LN army militia war bullet gunpowder infantry Military military gunner militaria orphanage Gereformeerd Burgerweeshuis Gereformeerd Burger Weeshuis Rotterdam City Center 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_403
Model release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
64,6Mb (1,4Mb) / 19,4in x 13,0in / 5808 x 3888 (300dpi)