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William Fairbairn (engraving)
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William Fairbairn (engraving)
669997 William Fairbairn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Fairbairn. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography (William Mackenzie, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving of William Fairbairn, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of this remarkable individual. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases Fairbairn's distinguished appearance and commanding presence. William Fairbairn was a man whose contributions to society were as diverse as they were significant. Known primarily for his work in engineering and industrial innovation, he played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's industrial revolution. This illustration originally appeared in The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography, published around 1870. The digital restoration has breathed new life into this historical image, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details that might have been lost over time. From the fine lines etched on his face to the meticulous rendering of his attire, every element speaks volumes about Fairbairn's character and achievements. As we gaze upon this portrait today, it serves as a reminder of those who paved the way for progress through their ingenuity and dedication. It is a testament to individuals like William Fairbairn who left an indelible mark on history with their unwavering pursuit of excellence. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to access such treasures from our past – moments frozen in time that continue to inspire generations with their timeless beauty and profound significance.
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