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Photographic Print : JAN MATZELIGER (1852-1889). Jan Ernst Matzeliger. American (Dutch Guiana-born) inventor
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JAN MATZELIGER (1852-1889). Jan Ernst Matzeliger. American (Dutch Guiana-born) inventor
JAN MATZELIGER (1852-1889).
Jan Ernst Matzeliger. American (Dutch Guiana-born) inventor. Photographed c1885
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Media ID 12387649
1885 African Black Dutch Ernst Guiana Inventor Suriname Surinamese
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the intriguing history of Jan Ernst Matzeliger, the Dutch Guiana-born American inventor, into your home with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken around 1885, this image showcases Matzeliger in his prime, capturing his unique personality and determination. Add this inspiring piece to your wall as a tribute to innovation and perseverance. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection on Granger Art on Demand.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Jan Matzeliger, a remarkable inventor who left an indelible mark on history. Born in Dutch Guiana (now Suriname) in 1852, Matzeliger's brilliance and determination propelled him to become one of America's most influential inventors. In this late 19th-century portrait, Matzeliger exudes confidence and intelligence. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to revolutionizing the shoe industry. With his innovative mind and skilled hands, he pioneered a machine that would forever change the way shoes were made. Matzeliger's invention automated the lasting process of shoemaking, greatly increasing production efficiency while reducing costs. This groundbreaking achievement not only transformed the industry but also had significant social implications by making footwear more affordable for all. As an African American inventor during a time marked by racial discrimination, Matzeliger defied societal barriers with his ingenuity and perseverance. He became an inspiration for generations to come as he proved that talent knows no boundaries. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Jan Ernst Matzeliger's enduring legacy. It encapsulates his pioneering spirit and reminds us of the countless individuals whose contributions have shaped our world despite facing adversity. Through this image, we honor not just one man but also celebrate innovation and resilience that transcends race or nationality.
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