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Artillery Museum Vintage Cannons

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Vintage bronze cannons exhibited near the Artillery Museum, Kronverk Embankment, St. Petersburg.

The Swedish Cannon
The Red Lion Cannon
Saxon cannon “The Dog”
The French Cannon
The Polish Cannon
Riga’s cannon “Sentry crane”
Field Hand cannon
Field Cannon
3-pound cannon
Regimental Hand cannon
5-pound fortress mortar
8-pound siege mortars
8-pound siege mortars

Photos of decorative elements of cannons and carriages you can see on FlatProject.ru.

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