Framed Print : Sir Hiram Maxim firing his rifle-calibre Maxim gun (b / w photo)

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Sir Hiram Maxim firing his rifle-calibre Maxim gun (b / w photo)

3642034 Sir Hiram Maxim firing his rifle-calibre Maxim gun (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Hiram Maxim firing his rifle-calibre Maxim gun. Illustration for Fortunes Made In Business, Life Struggles of Successful People (Amalgamated Press, 1901).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22451410

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Achievement Business Entrepreneur Entrepreneurs Fortune Fortunes Late Victorian Machine Making Millionaires Munitions Success Success Stories Success Story Successful Sir Hiram Maxim

12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating black and white image, "Sir Hiram Maxim firing his rifle-calibre Maxim gun" (3642034), showcases the iconic moment when Sir Hiram Maxim, the inventor of the Maxim gun, poses with his creation. This photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, is a true testament to innovation and engineering excellence. Add this inspiring piece to your wall art collection and let the story of Sir Hiram Maxim's groundbreaking invention be a conversation starter in your space.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the legendary Sir Hiram Maxim in action, firing his revolutionary rifle-calibre Maxim gun. Taken by an English photographer in the late 19th century, this print showcases a pivotal moment in history when military weaponry was undergoing significant advancements. Sir Hiram Maxim, known for his entrepreneurial spirit and innovative mind, achieved great success with his invention of the machine gun. This image is an illustration from "Fortunes Made In Business" a book published in 1901 that chronicles the life struggles of successful individuals like Maxim. In this photo, we witness the determination and achievement embodied by Sir Hiram Maxim as he demonstrates his groundbreaking creation. The intense focus on his face reveals both the power of the weapon he wields and the ambition that drove him to create it. This image not only highlights Sir Hiram's contribution to munitions technology but also serves as a testament to early entrepreneurship during the late Victorian era. It reminds us of how success stories can be shaped through hard work, dedication, and ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a defining moment where business acumen meets military innovation. It serves as a reminder that fortunes can be made through perseverance and bold ideas – qualities exemplified by visionaries like Sir Hiram Maxim.

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