Online Collection Database
SearchObject 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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