Alfred Krupp Collection

Alfred Krupp, 26 April 1812, 14 July 1887, a German industrialist and inventor, Historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Historical illustration from the 19th century, portrait of Alfred Krupp, 1812 - 1887, a German industrialist and inventor, now ThyssenKrupp AG

Woodcut, Alfred Krupp, portrait

Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Heavy artillery made of steel and manufactured by the German company founded by Friedrich Krupp

Portrait of Alfred Krupp Industrial German (portrait of Alfred Krupp (1812-1887)
ELD4852647 Portrait of Alfred Krupp Industrial German (portrait of Alfred Krupp (1812-1887), a German industrialist and inventor

Alfred Krupp (1812-1887) gertman industrialist belonging to a family famous for her steel production
1704886 Alfred Krupp (1812-1887) gertman industrialist belonging to a family famous for her steel production, armaments and ammunition

Alfred Krupp (engraving)
815922 Alfred Krupp (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Krupp (1812-1887)

Alfred Krupp (chromolitho)
2802535 Alfred Krupp (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Krupp)

Alfred Krupp, German industrialist who founded the Krupp Works at Essen (b / w photo)
3626956 Alfred Krupp, German industrialist who founded the Krupp Works at Essen (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Krupp (1812-1887)

Alfred Krupp (b / w photo)
810853 Alfred Krupp (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Krupp, of German steel manufacturer Friedrich Krupp AG)

Alfred Krupp, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Alfred Krupp, 1812 - 1887. German Industrialist

Alfred Krupp 1812-1887. - Gemalde von Grun, 1934
Alfred Krupp 1812-1887, 1934

Alfred Krupp, 19th century German metallurgist and industrialist, (1900). In 1826, aged only 14, Alfred Krupp (1812-1887) took over the steel-making factory founded by his father Friedrich

Bird s-eye view of Krupps works, Essen, Germany, 1876. In 1826, aged only 14, Alfred Krupp (1812-1887) took over the steel-making factory founded by his father Friedrich

Alfred Krupp, German industrialist and armaments manufacturer, 1886. In 1826, aged only 14, Alfred Krupp (1812-1887) took over the steel-making factory founded by his father Friedrich

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Alfred Krupp: The Visionary Industrialist Who Revolutionized Armaments Step into the world of Alfred Krupp, a name synonymous with innovation and industrial prowess. Born in 1812, this German metallurgist and industrialist left an indelible mark on history through his groundbreaking contributions. One of his most remarkable achievements was the creation of the Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, a formidable weapon that changed warfare forever. Crafted around 1872 by an unknown genius, this cannon became a symbol of power and technological advancement. Through captivating engravings and chromolithos, we catch glimpses himself - a man driven by ambition and determination. His black-and-white photographs reveal a stoic figure whose presence commanded respect within the industry he built from scratch. Intriguingly, even beyond his lifetime, Alfred's legacy continued to inspire generations. A printer's sample for the World Inventors souvenir album showcases how he was celebrated as one of history's greatest minds alongside other brilliant inventors. A stunning painting by Grun in 1934 immortalizes him as a visionary leader who shaped not only Germany but also global industry. This artwork captures both his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to progress. The bird's-eye view of Krupps works in Essen provides us with insight into the vast empire he constructed meticulously over decades. It stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence and efficiency. As an armaments manufacturer during turbulent times like 1886 when tensions ran high across Europe, Alfred faced immense challenges head-on while maintaining ethical standards throughout his operations. Today we remember Alfred Krupp as more than just an industrial giant; he embodied resilience, ingenuity, and social responsibility. His impact on society transcended borders – shaping nations' defense capabilities while leaving behind an enduring legacy that continues to influence our world today.