Caption

Part of a rifle and a loose safety catch, photograph, page, number: 'Planche 8.', inscription: 'Carabines de guerres systèmes Fougeroux', photographer: Edouard Magis, Liège, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, paper, albumen print, height 158 mm x width 96 mm, Image in section at the back., firearms: rifle, A sepia-toned photograph of a rifle displayed horizontally within a dark rectangular frame, showing the rear stock, trigger guard, and part of the barrel against a mottled background; the wooden stock appears dark and smooth with a metal sling swivel at its end, the bolt mechanism and sights are visible along the top of the barrel, and a detached metal bolt component rests above the rifle; the surrounding paper shows light aging spots and a narrow double-lined border around the photograph.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B05_096

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.5Mb (7.3Mb) / 13.7in x 11.8in / 4099 x 3542 (300dpi)

Keywords

Part rifle loose safety catch photograph page number Planche 8 inscription Carabines de guerres systèmes Fougeroux photographer Edouard Magis Liège c 1857 - 1867 paper albumen print height 158 mm x width 96 mm Image section back firearms sepia-toned photograph displayed horizontally within dark rectangular frame showing rear stock trigger guard part barrel mottled background wooden stock dark smooth metal sling swivel bolt mechanism sights visible top detached metal bolt component rests surrounding paper light aging spots narrow double-lined border photograph