James Nasmyth
James Nasmyth
James Hall Nasmythwas a Scottish engineer, artist and inventor famous for his development of the steam hammer. He was the co-founder of Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company manufacturers of machine tools. He retired at the age of 48, and moved to Penshurst, Kent where he developed his hobbies of astronomy and photography...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionInventor
Date of Birth19 August 1808
James Nasmyth quotes about
appearance carries city delighted
Nevertheless, I was exceedingly delighted with the appearance of the city of Nuremberg. It carries one back to the mediaeval times!