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Photographic Print : Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian gun designer
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Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian gun designer
Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov (born 1919), Russian gun designer, holding the first-ever AK-47 assault rifle, at an official 60th anniversary event, held in 2007 in Moscow, Russia. Kalashnikov designed this rifle in 1947. Its simple design and ease of use led to it becoming one of the most widely used weapons over the next 60 years. Kalashnikovs awards include Hero of Socialist Labour, the Order of Lenin, and the Order of St Andrew, Russias highest order of chivalry. He is also a Lieutenant General
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1947 2000s 2007 Celebrating Displaying Eighties Elderly Hero Of Socialist Labour Holding Inventor Moscow Official Order Of Lenin Portraits Russia Russian Soviet Surname K Weapon 60th Anniversary Assault Rifle Kalashnikov Lieutenant General Order Of St Andrew
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring an iconic image of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the legendary Russian gun designer. Captured at an official 60th anniversary event in Moscow, Russia, this captivating photograph shows Kalashnikov holding the first-ever AK-47 assault rifle, a weapon that revolutionized the modern battlefield. This high-quality print is a must-have for history buffs, military enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship and ingenuity behind groundbreaking innovations. Bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office with this stunning, professionally printed photograph from the Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic Russian gun designer, Mikhail Kalashnikov, holding the first-ever AK-47 assault rifle at an official 60th anniversary event in Moscow, Russia. In this historical image taken in 2007, we witness the man behind one of the most influential weapons of all time. Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov's genius invention revolutionized warfare when he designed this remarkable rifle back in 1947. Its simple yet effective design and ease of use propelled it to become one of the most widely used weapons over the next six decades. As a result, Kalashnikov received numerous prestigious awards for his contributions to military technology including Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, and even Russias highest order of chivalry - Order of St Andrew. At 88 years old during this photograph's capture, Kalashnikov stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation that transcends generations. His presence exudes wisdom and accomplishment as he proudly displays his creation before an admiring audience. This portrait showcases not only a brilliant inventor but also a symbol of Russian history and technological prowess. As we delve into Europe's rich past throughout the 21st century, Lieutenant General Mikhail Kalashnikov remains an integral figure whose impact on weaponry continues to shape our world today. This print from Science Photo Library serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy and contribution to global military advancements.
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