Inventor best known for the Maxim Gun, the first portable, fully automatic machine gun (1840-1916); he also made contributions to hair-curling irons, the mousetrap, and powered flight. Attractive 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of a scenic ancient alley in Nice, France, signed in the lower border in ink, "Hiram S. Maxim, Feb. 6, 1903." In fine condition.
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