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Royal Arsenal Laboratory Square in Woolwich (England)
MMM5480497 Royal Arsenal Laboratory Square in Woolwich (England); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Royal Arsenal Laboratory Square in Woolwich (England). Ammunition warehouses were set up in Woolwich as early as the 16th century, weapons were manufactured in London, then during the 17th century, this more isolated area was favoured for testing cannons and storing weapons, until the royal laboratory was built. Gouache (55.4x76.7 cm), 18th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the historic Royal Arsenal Laboratory Square in Woolwich, England during the 18th century. The square has a rich history dating back to the 16th century when ammunition warehouses were first established in the area. As London became a hub for weapon manufacturing, Woolwich was chosen as an isolated location for testing cannons and storing weapons.
The royal laboratory was eventually built on this site, solidifying its importance in British military history. The gouache painting showcases the bustling activity of the square with soldiers carrying weapons, a wheelbarrow filled with supplies, and even a loyal dog by their side.
The intricate details of this artwork transport viewers back in time to witness daily life at one of England's most significant military sites. From the grand monument towering over the scene to the meticulously designed warehouses and depots, every aspect of this print tells a story of dedication and precision.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire curiosity about England's past military endeavors. It serves as a reminder of Woolwich's vital role in shaping Britain's armed forces and stands as a testament to centuries of innovation and resilience.
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