Close up shots:
Viewing through the camera lens illustrates detail that cannot otherwise be seen.
I’m certain the engravers used large stationary magnifying glasses. Sunlight on the gunstock also opens windows revealing the otherwise hidden wood grain.
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Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell and the profit and loss.
A current under sea picked his bones in whispers. As he rose and fell he passed the stages of his age and youth entering the whirlpool.
T.S. Eliot
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