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JOHN PHILIP HOLLAND (1841-1914). Irish engineer and developer of the first submarine
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JOHN PHILIP HOLLAND (1841-1914). Irish engineer and developer of the first submarine
JOHN PHILIP HOLLAND
(1841-1914). Irish engineer and developer of the first submarine to be commissioned by the U.S. Navy. Holland climbing out of the hatch of the submarine. Photograph, c1910
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1910 Engineer Hatch Holland Inventor Irish Philip Submarine Us Navy Bowler Hat Turn Of Century
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This photograph captures the essence of John Philip Holland, the brilliant Irish engineer who revolutionized naval warfare with his groundbreaking invention - the first commissioned submarine for the U. S. Navy. Taken around 1910, this portrait showcases Holland in all his glory as he emerges from the hatch of his remarkable creation. With a distinguished bowler hat perched atop his head, Holland exudes an air of confidence and ingenuity that defined him throughout his illustrious career. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and pride, embodying the spirit of an inventor at the turn of the century. The image beautifully encapsulates not only Holland's pioneering work but also serves as a testament to human innovation during this era. It transports us back to a time when technological advancements were reshaping our world, pushing boundaries and opening up new possibilities. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Holland's immense contributions to maritime history. Through sheer brilliance and unwavering dedication, he forever changed naval warfare by introducing submarines into combat strategies. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this iconic photograph for posterity, allowing us to appreciate John Philip Holland's legacy as one of history's greatest engineers.
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