Advertisement for French cartridges (1 / 2)
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Advertisement for French cartridges (1 / 2)
Advertisement for French cartridges - in many different and varies colours, each denoting a different form of charge, load and style. A page from a Trade catalogue for the Manufacture Francaise d Armes et Cycles de Saint-Etienne (Loire). Date: circa 1890s
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Ammo Ammunition Cartridge Cartridges Charge Charges Colours Cycles Darmes Etienne Francaise Guns Load Loading Loire Manufacture Shotgun
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Step back in time with this advertisement for French cartridges from the late 1890s. This page is taken from the comprehensive trade catalog of Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles de Saint-Etienne, located in the Loire region of France. The advertisement showcases a dazzling array of cartridges, each distinguished by its unique color. The vibrant hues represent various forms of charges, loads, and styles, providing a visual feast for the eyes. The cartridges, with their decorative designs and intricate patterns, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. These colorful ammunition pieces were not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, reflecting the attention to detail and pride in manufacturing that was prevalent during the late 19th century. The advertisement offers a glimpse into the rich history of gunmaking and ammunition production during this period. The Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles de Saint-Etienne was a leading producer of shotguns, guns, and bicycles, and their cartridges were highly sought after by hunters and sportsmen. The diverse range of cartridges displayed in the advertisement speaks to the versatility and adaptability of the French manufacturing industry during this time. From the simple to the ornate, each cartridge is a work of art, showcasing the beauty and functionality that defined the late 19th-century industrial revolution. This advertisement is a reminder of the intriguing history of firearms and ammunition production, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of craftsmanship and innovation.
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