The Prince of Wales firing a Maxim Gun: Mr. Maxim standing by, 1898. Creator: Russell & Sons.

The Prince of Wales firing a Maxim Gun: Mr. Maxim standing by, 1898. Creator: Russell & Sons.

3-086-059 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Prince of Wales firing a Maxim Gun: Mr. Maxim standing by, 1898. The future King Edward VII with Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916), American-born British inventor, creator of the first automatic machine gun, the Maxim gun. From "Illustrated London News", 1898.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Russell & Sons, attributed to: British: Photographers, photography studio
Subject
  1. King Edward VII: British: King
  2. Sir Hiram Maxim: American: British: Inventor, engineer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

People Inventors


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1617x2289
File Size : 3,615kb


Aliases

  1. ILN_1898_Page_468.jpg
  1. 1898
  1. 0580102690
  1. 3-086-059
  1. 3086059


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