Details
A man stands on a large cannonball to look down the bore of the Czar's cannon that sits on a large carriage and on a pedestal in Moscow, Russia. A crowd of men, women, and children stand about the cannon and different sizes of cannonballs at Czar Cannon.
Date Published
1895 to 1900
Notes
No date; possibly late 1890s
Handwritten on the back in pencil, " Czar Cannon, Cast by Andrai Chekhov, wt. 40 tons, 5 meters long, caliber 890 mm, cannonballs decorative, designed to fire grapeshot."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 26 x 32 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-456.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
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