Photographic Print : Plimsoll / Faustin
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Plimsoll / Faustin
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships
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Media ID 4379629
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1824 1898 Faustin Introducing Loading Plimsoll Regulate Responsible Samuel
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our stunning photographic print of "Plimsoll / Faustin" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Samuel Plimsoll, the renowned British statesman who is best known for introducing the Plimsoll Line, a crucial innovation that revolutionized maritime safety. Bring the rich history of seafaring and navigation into your space, while adding an elegant and thought-provoking element to your decor. Our high-quality prints are made to last, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring this iconic image to life. Order now and make a statement with this beautiful and inspiring addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.9cm x 27.9cm (4.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
1. Title: "Samuel Plimsoll, the Visionary Statesman Who Introduced the Plimsoll Line for Ship Safety" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the stern gaze and resolute demeanor of Samuel Plimsoll, a British statesman and social reformer whose groundbreaking work revolutionized maritime safety. Born in 1824, Plimsoll dedicated his life to advocating for the welfare of seafarers and the prevention of shipwrecks. In 1871, Plimsoll successfully introduced the Plimsoll Line, a simple yet effective marking on the hulls of ships that indicated their safe loading limit. This line, based on the ship's size and intended cargo, helped prevent overloading and ensured the safety of vessels and their crews. Plimsoll's innovative solution came at a time when maritime disasters were all too common, with overloaded ships frequently sinking, resulting in significant loss of life and property. The photograph, taken in 1898, shows Plimsoll in his later years, with the wisdom and determination etched on his face. His legacy continues to be celebrated as a testament to his unwavering commitment to public safety and his visionary approach to problem-solving. The Plimsoll Line remains an essential component of maritime regulations worldwide, ensuring the safety of ships and their crews, and contributing to the success of international trade. This image, from the esteemed archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man whose contributions to history continue to resonate. Samuel Plimsoll's story is one of courage, determination, and the power of a single idea to change the world.
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