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Maxim Automatic Gun, a recoil-operated machine gun patented by Hiram Stevens Maxim
XJF115601 Maxim Automatic Gun, a recoil-operated machine gun patented by Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916) in 1882 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23226420
© Bridgeman Images
Artillery Tam O Shanter Tam Oshanter
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a unique twist to your greetings with the Media Storehouse range of Maxim Automatic Gun greeting cards. These captivating cards, featuring an engraving of the iconic Maxim Automatic Gun by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, are the perfect way to make a bold statement. Patented by Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1882, this machine gun revolutionized warfare with its automatic firing capability. Bring a piece of history into your mailbox and surprise your loved ones with this intriguing and thought-provoking greeting card design.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of innovation and power in the form of the Maxim Automatic Gun. Patented by the brilliant mind of Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1882, this recoil-operated machine gun revolutionized warfare with its advanced technology. The image showcases intricate engravings that highlight every detail of this formidable weapon. The Maxim Automatic Gun stands tall, exuding strength and precision. Its sleek design is a testament to Maxim's ingenuity, as he sought to create a firearm that would surpass all others. Intriguingly, this photograph was taken by an English School artist from the 19th century, adding historical significance to its already impressive subject matter. It now resides in a private collection, preserved for generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time when artillery played a crucial role on battlefields. The sight conjures images of soldiers donning tam o' shanters, readying themselves for combat alongside their trusty companion - the Maxim Automatic Gun. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of Hiram Stevens Maxim's groundbreaking invention but also pays homage to those who fought valiantly using such weaponry. A true masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images; it immortalizes an era where technological advancements forever changed the face of warfare.
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