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Object type

firearm and ammunition > rifle

Materials

wood, metals

Theme

hunting, travel, exploration and research

Legend

Gun (primer) with shoulder strap, by "E. M. Reilly and Co. 502, New Oxford Street, London".
This item belonged to the traveller Henry M. Stanley (1841-1904), and is now part of the Henry M. Stanley Collection of Memorabilia, that his son Denzil M. Stanley donated to the Museum in 1954. Along with other objects, it records Stanley's travels in Africa, and the Victorian era.

Place of production

Western Europe

Original owner

Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)

Date of acquisition

1954-08-18

Dimensions

124,5 cm

Inventory number

HO.1954.72.59




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