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The shed at Baldwyn?s Park, Kent, where Sir Hiram Maxim ?
The shed at Baldwyn?s Park, Kent, where Sir Hiram Maxim constructed his steam-driven aeroplane, 1889
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1889 Baldwyns Constructed Driven Hiram Maxim Shed Aeronautics
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
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Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back in time to Baldwyn's Park in Kent, England, where Sir Hiram Maxim, a pioneering figure in the history of aviation, constructed his steam-driven aeroplane in 1889. The shed in the image stands as a testament to Maxim's groundbreaking innovation and his relentless pursuit of flight. Maxim, an English inventor and businessman, is best known for his development of the Maxim gun, a machine gun that revolutionized warfare during the late 19th century. However, his fascination with aviation led him to experiment with various designs for heavier-than-air flying machines. The shed at Baldwyn's Park was the site of his most ambitious project, where he built a steam-powered biplane with a wingspan of 11.5 meters (38 feet). The shed, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene lake, offers a stark contrast to the modern-day perception of aircraft manufacturing facilities. The absence of assembly lines and industrial machinery highlights the artisanal nature of early aviation. Maxim's team of skilled craftsmen worked tirelessly to bring the inventor's vision to life, using traditional tools and techniques. The steam-driven aeroplane, although not successful in achieving sustained flight, marked a significant milestone in the development of aviation technology. The shed at Baldwyn's Park stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of innovation, inspiring generations of engineers, inventors, and dreamers who followed in the footsteps of Sir Hiram Maxim.
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