Cannon Mons Meg

Circa 1450, Mons Meg' was the largest of the English cannons used during the Hundred Years War (1337 - 1453), against the French. Cast in 1449 it could shoot a 250kg stone ball 2.4km (1.5 miles). Original Publication: From page 258 of 'British Battles On Land And Sea (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Circa 1450, Mons Meg' was the largest of the English cannons used during the Hundred Years War (1337 - 1453), against the French. Cast in 1449 it could shoot a 250kg stone ball 2.4km (1.5 miles). Original Publication: From page 258 of 'British Battles On Land And Sea (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Cannon Mons Meg
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Credit:
Hulton Archive / Handout
Editorial #:
51241442
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 02, 1754
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Barcode:
JI5345
Object name:
00d/27/frum/14715/f8X019
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3559 x 2648 px (11.86 x 8.83 in) - 300 dpi - 5 MB