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Gunpowder measurer (copper alloy)

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HRP2966566
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Gunpowder measurer (copper alloy)
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English School, (19th century) / English
Location
Tower of London, London, UK
Medium
copper alloy
Date
C19th AD
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A copper alloy gunpowder measurer. The Tower of London acted as a main store and distribution centre for early supplies of gunpowder in England. The powder was produced in Rotherhothe, Southwark from 1544. Discovered during the 1996-7 excavations in the Tower Moat

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Photo © Historic Royal Palaces / Bridgeman Images
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explosive / military / measurer / measure / explosives / gunpowder / tool / victorian / militaria
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Largest available format 4928 × 3264 px 1 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 4928 × 3264 px 417 × 276 mm 1.2 MB
Medium 1024 × 678 px 87 × 57 mm 286 KB

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