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James Nasmyth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
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James Nasmyth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
James Nasmyth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Engineer Engineering Famous Ginter Ginter Allen Industrial Revolution Inventor James Hall James Hall Nasmith James Hall Nasmyth James Nasmyth Nasmith Nasmith James Hall Nasmyth Nasmyth James Nasmyth James Hall Souvenir Book Steam Hammer Tobacco Company Trade Card
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This print showcases James Nasmyth, a renowned British engineer and inventor, in a printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album. Created by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1888, this color lithograph captures the essence of the 19th-century industrial revolution and highlights Nasmyth's significant contributions to engineering. Nasmyth's portrait exudes an air of intelligence and innovation as he stands confidently amidst his inventions. His most notable creation, the steam hammer, looms behind him, symbolizing his groundbreaking work that revolutionized heavy industry. This trade card serves as both a tribute to Nasmyth's brilliance and an homage to American ingenuity. The Heritage Art print transports us back in time to witness Nasmyth's influence on science and technology during this pivotal era. It offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played an integral role in shaping our modern world through his remarkable achievements. As we admire this piece of Victorian literature, it is impossible not to appreciate how far we have come thanks to inventors like James Nasmyth. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this artifact from Allen & Ginter's souvenir book collection—an enduring testament to human progress driven by relentless curiosity and unwavering determination.
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