Metal Print : Thomas Guy
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Thomas Guy
Born in 1644, Guy completed his education and went on to represent Tamworth in Parliament. He moved to London and spent eight years as a booksellers apprentice. Through his astute business sense he made his fortune with investments and printing. In 1704 Guy was appointed Director of St Thomass Hospital and through his donations paid for three new wards. At the age of 76, he founded Guys Hospital, on a site near London Bridge. He died four years later, leaving a large fund for the hospital
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Media ID 4382631
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1644 1704 1887 Appointed Apprentice Born Business Completed Died Director Donations Fortune Founded Fund Investments Leaving Moved Paid Parliament Printing Represent Sense Spent Tamworth Wards Years Made
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Thomas Guy. Born in 1644, Guy was an accomplished scholar and politician, representing Tamworth in Parliament before moving to London to apprentice as a bookseller. This high-quality Metal Print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this Rights Managed image, preserving the rich history and character of this remarkable figure. Each Metal Print is expertly crafted with a durable, rust-resistant metal sheet coated in a vibrant, scratch-resistant finish. Experience the depth and brilliance of this image like never before, as the light plays off the textured surface of your new wall art. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's Thomas Guy Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the remarkable life and legacy of Thomas Guy, a man whose impact on healthcare and education in London is still felt today. Born in 1644, Guy's journey from representing Tamworth in Parliament to becoming the Director of St Thomas's Hospital is one of determination and success.
After spending eight years as a bookseller's apprentice in London, Guy used his astute business sense to make his fortune through investments and printing. In 1704, he was appointed Director of St Thomas's Hospital where he generously paid for three new wards with his donations.
At the age of 76, Guy founded Guys Hospital near London Bridge, leaving behind a large fund for its continued operation. Just four years later, he passed away but his contributions to healthcare and education continue to be remembered.
This print serves as a testament to the importance of philanthropy and dedication in making a lasting impact on society. The image captures not just a moment in history but also the spirit of generosity that defined Thomas Guy's life.
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