About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0589
  • TitleHiram Maxim
  • SummaryView of Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, left, inventor of the machine gun, and Earl Gulick standing in wooded area and holding an open book in Lake George, New York.
  • Date1914
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 20, 1914; Brooklyn Daily Eagle label. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectMaxim, Hiram S. (Hiram Stevens), 1840-1916 ; Inventors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceNew York (State)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Portraits: Maxim, Hiram Stevens, Sir