Fine Art Print : Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson, with a View of the Great Hydraulic Ram used in Launching the Leviathan (engraving)
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Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson, with a View of the Great Hydraulic Ram used in Launching the Leviathan (engraving)
2771362 Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson, with a View of the Great Hydraulic Ram used in Launching the Leviathan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson, with a View of the Great Hydraulic Ram used in Launching the Leviathan. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 16 January 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22998744
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Civil Engineers Great Eastern Launching Leviathan Ship Launches
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of engineering innovation with our exquisite Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating engraving, created by the English School, offers a unique glimpse into the past as it depicts Mr. Stephenson overseeing the launch of the Leviathan using the Great Hydraulic Ram. The intricate details and stunning contrasts bring this historical moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the beauty of fine art and transport yourself back in time with this remarkable print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson, with a View of the Great Hydraulic Ram used in Launching the Leviathan" offers a glimpse into the remarkable world of 19th-century engineering. The image showcases Mr Robert Stephenson, an esteemed civil engineer, alongside the awe-inspiring Great Hydraulic Ram and the colossal ship known as Leviathan. The portrait captures Mr Stephenson's dignified presence as he stands confidently beside this groundbreaking hydraulic invention. His gaze reflects both pride and determination, symbolizing his pivotal role in revolutionizing ship launches during that era. Intriguingly, behind him looms the magnificent Leviathan – a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. This mighty vessel was launched using the very same hydraulic ram depicted in this print. Its sheer size and grandeur are truly breathtaking; one can only imagine the scale of effort required to bring such a behemoth into existence. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated Times on January 16th, 1858 – a publication renowned for its detailed illustrations capturing significant moments in history. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that immortalizes not only Mr Robert Stephenson but also his contributions to maritime engineering. As we admire this print today, it reminds us of humanity's unyielding spirit to push boundaries and conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges. It is a tribute to those visionaries like Mr Stephenson who dared to dream big and forever changed our understanding of what is possible in
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