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Colt Dragoon revolver, Whitneyville model with square-backed trigger guard, c
2619077 Colt Dragoon revolver, Whitneyville model with square-backed trigger guard, c.1848, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a Colt Dragoon revolver, specifically the Whitneyville model with its distinctive square-backed trigger guard. Dating back to around 1848, this remarkable firearm is depicted in an engraving from Les Merveilles de la Science, a publication published in approximately 1870. The image captures the essence of technological advancement during the 19th century, as firearms like this revolutionized warfare and defense strategies. The square-backed trigger guard adds an intriguing element to this particular model, highlighting the ingenuity and attention to detail put into its design. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of the significant role weapons have played throughout history. Revolvers such as these were instrumental in shaping military tactics and protecting lives on both sides of conflicts. Displayed within a private collection today, this Colt Dragoon revolver represents not only a piece of militaria but also symbolizes innovation and progress within weaponry. Its presence evokes curiosity about how technology has evolved over time and how it continues to shape our world today. With Ken Welsh's expert touch capturing every intricate detail through his lens or brushstroke, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind these firearms and their impact on society at large.
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