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James Hall Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor, (c1924)
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James Hall Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor, (c1924)
James Hall Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor, (c1924). Nasmyth (sometimes spelled Nasmith, 1808-1890) was famous for his development of the steam hammer
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Collectible Engineer Engineering Inventor James Hall James Hall Nasmith James Hall Nasmyth James Nasmyth Nasmith Nasmyth Scientist Steam Steam Hammer Steam Power Scots
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of James Hall Nasmyth, a renowned Scottish engineer and inventor. Taken around 1924, this print showcases Nasmyth's distinguished appearance during the Victorian era. With his piercing gaze and well-groomed beard, he exudes an air of intelligence and determination. Nasmyth's significant contributions to engineering are highlighted in this image. Known for his groundbreaking development of the steam hammer, he revolutionized steam power technology in the 19th century. His invention played a crucial role in various industries such as mining, shipbuilding, and iron production. The cigarette card format adds a touch of nostalgia to this collectible piece. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Nasmyth were celebrated during their time. As we admire this portrait today, we can't help but appreciate Nasmyth's dedication to his profession. His work not only propelled Scotland forward but also left an indelible mark on engineering worldwide. This photograph is part of The Print Collector collection curated by James Nasmyth himself or someone with the same name who remains unknown. Its historical value lies not only in its portrayal of one man but also in its representation of an entire era defined by innovation and progress.
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