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First armed motor vehicle
First armed motor vehicle. A powered quadricycle with a Maxim machine gun demonstrated by F R Simms, June 1899, Simms Motor Electronics Corporation, Acc no.9979, p.96a Date: 1899
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1899 Armed Corporation Demonstrated Electronics First Maxim Powered Simms Quadricycle
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the First Armed Motor Vehicle. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powered quadricycle equipped with a Maxim machine gun, as demonstrated by F R Simms in June 1899. A fascinating glimpse into history, this print is perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space. With its high-quality resolution and authentic detail, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a unique touch to their decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the groundbreaking innovation of the first armed motor vehicle, a powered quadricycle outfitted with a Maxim machine gun. Demonstrated by F.R. Simms in June 1899, this remarkable invention represents a pivotal moment in military history. The vehicle, which is identified by its accession number 9979 and page number p.96a from the Simms Motor Electronics Corporation archives, showcases the fusion of automotive and military technology. The Maxim machine gun, a symbol of power and precision, was mounted on the quadricycle, transforming it into a formidable weapon. The image captures the essence of the era's technological advancements and the fascination with the potential of motorized vehicles on the battlefield. The demonstration by F.R. Simms in 1899 marked the beginning of a new chapter in military transportation and firepower. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of its creators and a reminder of the significant role technology plays in shaping the course of history.
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