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MUSEUM OF ARTILLERY
ENGINEERS AND SIGNAL TROOPS

 
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Two large cannon barrels mounted on special cast iron display carriages. The piece on left rear is a 24 grivennoi pishchal called "Tsar Akhilles" The piece in foreground is a 40 grivennoi pishchal "Lev" both are from the reign of Fyedor Ivanovich 1590 and were captured by the Swedes at Narva in 1700.

 
     

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