Canvas Print : GEORGE HUDSON (1800-71)
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
GEORGE HUDSON (1800-71)
GEORGE HUDSON English financier. Invested inheritance in railways and eventually controlled over 1000 miles of railroad. Lost fortune due to corruption
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Media ID 625678
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1000 1800 1871 Controlled Corruption Eventually Financier Fortune Hudson Inheritance Invested Lost Miles Rail Road Railways
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating history of George Hudson, the English financier, to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the evocative image of "GEORGE HUDSON (1800-71)" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this print tells the intriguing story of a man who invested his inheritance in railways and amassed control over over 1000 miles of railroad. However, his fortune was ultimately lost due to corruption. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this captivating image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home. Order yours today and relive history in your personal space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases the historical figure George Hudson, an English financier who made a significant impact on the railway industry in the 19th century. Born in 1800 and passing away in 1871, Hudson's story is one of both triumph and downfall.
Initially investing his inheritance into railways, Hudson eventually gained control over an impressive network of over 1000 miles of railroad. His success earned him the title of "Railway King" and solidified his place in history as a key player in the development of transportation infrastructure.
However, Hudson's fortune took a dramatic turn due to corruption within his financial dealings. The once powerful financier found himself at the mercy of scandal and lost everything he had worked so hard to build.
In this portrait, we see George Hudson wearing a distinguished top hat, embodying the image of wealth and influence that he once held. Despite his ultimate downfall, Hudson's legacy lives on as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked power and greed in business.
Mary Evans Prints Online has captured not just an image but a piece of history with this striking photograph of George Hudson - a man whose rise to prominence was only matched by his tragic fall from grace.
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