Metal Print : GEORGE HUDSON (1800-71)
Metal 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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1000 1800 1871 Controlled Corruption Eventually Financier Fortune Hudson Inheritance Invested Lost Miles Rail Road Railways
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring George Hudson, the English financier known as 'The Railway King.' This captivating image of Hudson, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases his distinguished appearance and the air of power that defined his era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, high-gloss finish that brings vibrant colors and stunning detail to your space. Hudson's intriguing story of investing in railways and eventual downfall due to corruption adds an engaging conversation starter to any room. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of history.
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 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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