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LeBlanc: Military handguns of the 1800s - 1 views

  • LeBlanc: Military handguns of the 1800sLarry J LeBlanc, Courier Outdoors WriterOct. 26, 2022Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 9:50 a.m. Facebook Twitter Email Comments This 1851 Colt Navy with powder, balls and percussion caps was the state of the art of it's day.Larry J. LeBlanc
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Full article: From Guns and Steel to Germs: Malarial Detritus in New Sculptur... - 1 views

  • The article first explores the role of waste from guns (what I term “war scrap”) and industrial steel (“modernity trash”), then turns to the significance of sculptures created with malaria-eradication infrastructure (what I term “malarial detritus”).
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      This article shows how guns were re-used by making tools tat would be beneficial to people, such as farming equipment and sewing machines. it gives us a perspective that, will all the negativity surrounding guns and their history we can still turn that horrific idea into something positive that even the next generations will embrace and be proud of, it also enlightens us about the bright side to every dark side. this article teaches us that no matter how bad a situation looks, we always have a choice to turn things around and change them for the better.
  • AK-47s and handguns
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      These are the type of guns that were used during the Mozambique colonization by Portuguese.
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Mozambique's guns spread peace through art - 1 views

  • Pistols, rifles, machine guns and mines that spread terror across Mozambique during years of civil war have been transformed from agents of death and destruction into art, winning hearts at home and abroad.People have
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      The war that occurred in the 1800s in Lourenco Marque which is now known as Mozambique, has encouraged the people of Mozambique to instead use those guns to benefit them in a good way without harming anyone by trading them in with other objects such as tools that they can use to better their lives, for example, farming tools and sewing machines;some of the left over pieces of the guns are used to make sculptures.
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January 19, 1876 - Document - Nineteenth Century Collections Online - 2 views

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    This shows how guns had a huge impact on Mozambique being saved and given the power to stand up for itself with the help of zulu people and their courage.
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