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Poster Print : JAN MATZELIGER (1852-1889). Jan Ernst Matzeliger. American (Dutch Guiana-born) inventor

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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1885 African Black Dutch Ernst Guiana Inventor Suriname Surinamese


18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring history to life with our captivating Jan Ernst Matzeliger Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This elegant poster showcases a photograph of the American-Dutch inventor, Jan Ernst Matzeliger, taken around 1885. Known for his groundbreaking invention of the pneumatic rubber-lacing shoe machinery, Matzeliger revolutionized the footwear industry. Decorate your walls with this inspiring tribute to innovation and progress. The high-quality print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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
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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