Gallery: Castles, Forts and Guns

24-Pounder English Gun, St Mawes Castle by Rod Johnson

24-Pounder English Gun, St Mawes Castle

A 24-pounder English Gun at St Mawes Castle in Cornwall, England. The cast iron, muzzle loading gun, was manufactured in the early 19th century and is mounted on a replica garrison carriage with cast iron trucks. This is one of five similar guns, which are on display at the western side of the castle grounds.

Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 30mm
Shutter Speed: 1/125 second
Aperture: f/6.70
ISO Speed: 100
Date Taken: 02 Aug. 2013

Image Ref: 38717-RDA

 

 

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