Framed Print : Samuel Colt / Worlds Invt
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Samuel Colt / Worlds Invt
SAMUEL COLT Designer and manufacturer of revolving pistols
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Media ID 620440
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1814 1862 Colt Designer Manufacturer Pistols Revolving Samuel Wavy Invt
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the intriguing history of firearm innovation with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image, titled "Samuel Colt / Worlds Invt" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the visionary mind of Samuel Colt, the designer and manufacturer of the revolutionary revolving pistols. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and ignite conversations about the pioneering spirit of invention that shaped our world. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the rich details and colors of the original image, making it a stunning and thought-provoking addition to any decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
In this photograph, Samuel Colt, the visionary inventor and manufacturer of the revolutionary revolving pistols, is depicted in a thoughtful and introspective pose. The image, taken in 1862, captures Colt in the prime of his life, with a dark, wavy beard framing his face and a crisp, white collar contrasting against his dark attire. Colt's piercing blue eyes are fixed on the horizon, as if contemplating the vast expanse of possibilities that lay before him. Born on July 17, 1814, in Hartford, Connecticut, Colt's fascination with firearms began at an early age. He was only 21 years old when he patented the design for his first revolver, the Colt Paterson, in 1836. This groundbreaking invention revolutionized the world of firearms, allowing shooters to fire multiple shots without having to reload after each shot. Colt's innovative designs continued to shape the landscape of firearms technology throughout the 19th century. His revolvers became the standard sidearm for the United States military during the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, earning him a reputation as a pioneer in the field. Despite his numerous accomplishments, Colt's life was not without its challenges. He faced numerous financial setbacks and even bankruptcy, but his unwavering determination and passion for his work kept him going. This photograph, taken just a few years before his death in 1862, captures the essence of a man who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on history. Today, Samuel Colt is remembered as a true design pioneer and a visionary inventor whose innovations continue to influence the world of firearms and beyond. This photograph offers a glimpse into the mind of a man who dared to challenge the status quo and forever changed the course of history.
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