- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Double-Barreled Cannon
- Creator:
- unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1850/1980
- Subject:
- Cannons--Georgia
Courthouses--Georgia--Athens
Historical markers--Georgia--Athens
Buildings--Georgia--Athens - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of cannon, known as the Athens Double-Barreled Cannon, in front of city hall in Athens, Georgia.
athens; cannon; marker; courthouse;
The Athens Double-Barreled Cannon was designed by John Gilleland of Athens, Georgia, and cast at the Athens Steam Company in 1862. The cannon, conceived as an anti-personnel weapon, was intended to fire two cannonballs connected by a chain. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.4440.001
ahc1704440001a - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/1584
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 5 x 7 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
