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Title: 'French Mitrailleuse in Action', c1872. Creator: Unknown.
Caption: 'French Mitrailleuse in Action', c1872. Machine gun used by the French army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The mitrailleuse was a type of volley gun that could fire rounds at once or in rapid succession. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
Technique/material: engraving
Credit: Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Image size: 6192 × 3540 px | 62.7 MB
Print size: 52.4 × 30.0 cm | 2437.8 × 1393.7 in (300 dpi)