Jigsaw Puzzle : Thomas Brassey - 2
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Thomas Brassey - 2
THOMAS BRASSEY engineering contractor with his autograph Date: 1805 - 1870
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1805 Auto Graph Brassey Contractor Engineering
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Thomas Brassey with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring an intricately detailed image of Thomas Brassey, the renowned 19th-century engineering contractor, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. The high-quality image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and clear representation of this historic figure. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the fascinating story of Thomas Brassey's life and career, and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing history to life, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Thomas Brassey, a pioneering engineering contractor of the 19th century. Born in 1805, Brassey rose to prominence during a time of unprecedented industrial growth and innovation in Britain. His autograph inscribed on the bottom right corner of the image dates it to his active years, between 1855 and 1870. Brassey's contributions to the engineering world were significant and far-reaching. He is best known for his role in the construction of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway, which opened in London in 1863. Brassey's innovative techniques and use of new materials, such as wrought iron and cast iron, revolutionized railway construction and paved the way for the expansion of the rail network across the country. The photograph shows Brassey in his later years, with a distinguished air and a confident expression. He is dressed in a formal suit and wears a bowler hat, typical of the fashionable attire of the time. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's attention to the man himself. Brassey's legacy extends beyond railways, as he also played a key role in the construction of docks, harbors, and other infrastructure projects. His engineering prowess and entrepreneurial spirit made him a wealthy man, and he was knighted in 1866 for his services to the railway industry. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the modern world. It serves as a reminder of the visionary leaders who drove the industrial revolution and left an indelible mark on history.
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