Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2012
Date 09-Mar
Volume 208
Issue 4,425
Page 366
Category An Engineer's Day Out
Part
Title The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich; Firepower Museum and the Greenwich Heritage Centre
Author Roger Backhouse
Notes Visits two military museums. Mortar, Beresford Square, guardhouse, Royal Brass Foundry, officers mess, gun development, Dial Square, Dial Square Arch, cast iron mortar, Bodiam Castle, Peterara, bombard replica, muzzle loading guns, the Sultan of Mysore, Napoleonic War bronze field gun by Francis Kinman in Shoe Lane London, Joseph Whitworth's rifled muzzle loader, Armstrong 18 pdr Mark II field gun, Armstrong rifled breechloader, disappearing coastal gun, seven barrelled breech loading gun by Hans Reysinger of Augsburg, bronze minion with William & Mary cipher, garrison carriage, iron shell Congreve rockets, Siege of Copenhagen, Congreve rolling ball clock, carriage for Congreve rockets, bronze gun