Metal Print : William Huskisson
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
William Huskisson
WILLIAM HUSKISSON English Politician. Britains first Railway fatality when he crossed in front of Stephensons Rocket
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Media ID 607281
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1770 1830 Crossed Fatality Signature Stephensons Huskisson Will I Am
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features an iconic image of William Huskisson, the English politician who made headlines as the first fatality in railway history when he was tragically struck by Stephenson's Rocket during its inaugural run in 1830. The captivating image of Huskisson, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, is expertly transferred onto a high-quality metal sheet, creating a vibrant and durable display that adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements the historical significance of the image, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and relive the past in a whole new way.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 striking print captures a pivotal moment in British history, depicting William Huskisson, an influential English politician who tragically became Britain's first railway fatality in 1830. The image freezes the scene as Huskisson crosses in front of Stephenson's Rocket, a groundbreaking locomotive that symbolized the rapid advancements of the Industrial Revolution.
Huskisson's untimely death serves as a stark reminder of the dangers and risks associated with early railway travel. His signature is prominently displayed on the print, adding a personal touch to this historical event that occurred over two centuries ago.
The composition of the photograph is both haunting and poignant, capturing the split-second decision that ultimately led to Huskisson's demise. The contrast between his figure and the powerful steam engine behind him creates a sense of urgency and impending tragedy.
As viewers gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, they are transported back to a time when progress came at a high cost. The legacy of William Huskisson lives on through this image, serving as a cautionary tale for future generations about the importance of safety and awareness in an ever-changing world.
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