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Metal Print : Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman. He commissioned
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Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman. He commissioned
Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman. He commissioned the civil engineer James Brindley to build a canal to serve his mines at Worsley, Lancashire, and to carry the coal mined there to the industrial city of Manchester. Engraving from The National Portrait Gallery, Vol IV, by Joseph Jerdan (London, 1833)
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Media ID 9751931
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1833 Bridgewater Build Canal Carry City Civil Coal Commissioned Duke Engineer Francis Gallery Industrial James Joseph Lancashire Manchester Mines National Nobleman Revolution Serve Transport Worsley Brindley Egerton Jerdan Mined
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Francis Egerton Metal Print. This elegant design features a captivating image of the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, Francis Egerton (1736-1803), an English nobleman renowned for his innovative endeavors. Commissioned by the Duke himself from Universal Images Group (UIG), this metal print showcases his regal presence. The advanced metallic printing technique impeccably enhances the image's depth and vibrancy, creating a truly unique and eye-catching piece of art. Add a touch of historical charm and sophistication to your space with our Francis Egerton Metal Print.
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 showcases Francis Egerton, the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, an influential English nobleman who played a pivotal role in the British Industrial Revolution. Known for his visionary mindset and forward-thinking approach, he commissioned the renowned civil engineer James Brindley to construct a groundbreaking canal system connecting his mines in Worsley, Lancashire to the bustling city of Manchester. The engraving captures the essence of this remarkable historical figure whose innovative ideas revolutionized transportation and transformed the landscape of industrial Britain. With meticulous attention to detail, Joseph Jerdan's artwork immortalizes Egerton's significant contribution to society. As we gaze upon this portrait from The National Portrait Gallery, Vol IV (1833), we are transported back in time to witness Egerton's determination and foresight. His unwavering commitment to progress propelled him towards commissioning Brindley's engineering masterpiece - a canal that not only served his coal mines but also facilitated efficient transport of resources into Manchester. Egerton's legacy lives on as an emblematic figure who harnessed the power of collaboration between nobleman and engineer. This image serves as a reminder of how one individual can shape history through their vision and willingness to embrace change.
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