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100714_DSC0643 10th July

Krupp

Helsinki, Finland

This is a Krupp cannon from Essen, Germany dated 1870, at the Suomenlinna island fortress in Helsinki harbour.
At the time this cannon was made, Finland was part of the Russian Empire and later gained independence in 1917.


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Dave Petersen Photography10-Jul-2015 17:57
A wonderful capture of such a powerful historical weapon. This image really has spectacular lighting and clarity. Voted
Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE326-Jul-2014 15:03
Great capture V
Buz Kiefer19-Jul-2014 00:01
Eye catching image, Bill. Like the POV and patina. Vote.
Don Mottershead18-Jul-2014 05:15
Ka-boom! Great capture.
Buba Jafarli15-Jul-2014 18:32
Perfectly photographed! V.
Tom LeRoy11-Jul-2014 14:00
Great POV to show the dynamics of this old canon. Nicely presented. V
woody3411-Jul-2014 04:47
Wonderful perspective and light, a real sense of power...V
Hank Vander Velde10-Jul-2014 23:31
Nice shot and good info Bill.
Helen Betts10-Jul-2014 23:08
The light is superb, as is your perspective. A very powerful image.
John Lamb10-Jul-2014 20:50
Sterling image Bill. The rear sight looks a bit hit or miss.~v~
Neil Marcus10-Jul-2014 20:24
Very well taken. Looks ominous even today,
Zeeby10-Jul-2014 20:19
Great find nicely captured! V
Guest 10-Jul-2014 18:39
" mit Blut und Eisen," and here's the iron to decide those great issues of the day. Power. V
Photo.Keely10-Jul-2014 17:58
Interesting image! V.
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