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Fine Art Print : Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the automatic gun
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Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the automatic gun
Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the automatic gun.
late 19th century
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Media ID 23053378
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Aged Automatic Businessman Businessmen Hiram Inventor Manufacture Maxim Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Sir Hiram Maxim, the brilliant inventor behind the automatic gun. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the late 19th century, where innovation and progress were shaping the world. The intricate details and vivid colors of this print will make it a stunning addition to any room, serving as a conversation starter and a testament to human ingenuity. Order now and let this masterpiece inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this late 19th century photograph, Sir Hiram Maxim, a visionary inventor and pioneer in the field of weaponry, is depicted in the prime of his life. With his white hair and full beard, Sir Hiram exudes an air of wisdom and authority. He is dressed in the attire of a successful businessman, wearing a formal suit and a crisp collar and cuffs. Sir Hiram Maxim is best known for his groundbreaking invention, the automatic gun. This revolutionary weapon, patented in 1884, was a significant departure from traditional firearms. It was capable of firing multiple bullets in quick succession, making it a formidable weapon in the military and industrial spheres. The invention of the automatic gun marked a turning point in the history of weaponry. It transformed the way wars were fought and paved the way for the development of modern firearms. Sir Hiram's invention was not only a technological marvel but also a commercial success. It was manufactured and sold to various military and industrial clients around the world. Despite the commercial success of his invention, Sir Hiram Maxim remained a humble and dedicated inventor. He continued to innovate and improve upon his designs, filing numerous patents for various inventions throughout his career. His contributions to the field of weaponry and industry left an indelible mark on history, and his legacy continues to inspire generations of inventors and innovators. This photograph captures Sir Hiram Maxim at a pivotal moment in his career, as he stands on the cusp of revolutionizing the world with his automatic gun. It is a testament to his ingenuity, determination, and vision, and a reminder of the transformative power of invention.
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