Category:Historical images of Arsenal of Paris

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The historical building of the French military engineering. It contained various workshops for the production of cannons. The residence of the General of Artillery was also located at this site. At the end of the 18th century the French engineers gradually developed a modern production scheme. The cannons were produced like a modern production line. Each cannon was assembled of several standard parts.