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Photographic Print : R Stephenson (Daguerr)
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R Stephenson (Daguerr)
ROBERT STEPHENSON Engineer, associated chiefly with bridges such as the Menai railway bridge : drawn in 1849
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Media ID 613527
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1803 1849 1859 Bridges Chiefly Drawn Engineer Menai Stephenson
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "R Stephenson (Daguerr)" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases Robert Stephenson, the renowned British civil engineer, best known for his groundbreaking work on iconic structures such as the Menai Railway Bridge. Captured in 1849, this captivating image offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing you to connect with history like never before. The intricate details of Stephenson's expression and attire are beautifully preserved, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history of engineering and transport with our "R Stephenson (Daguerr)" print – a perfect conversation starter and a testament to the enduring legacy of a true innovator.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 27.9cm (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
This image, entitled "R. Stephenson, Engineer - Drawn in 1849," showcases the renowned British engineer Robert Stephenson in the prime of his career. Born on January 15, 1803, Stephenson is best known for his pioneering work on bridges, most notably the iconic Menai Railway Bridge. Completed in 1850, the Menai Suspension Bridge is a marvel of engineering, spanning the Menai Strait in Wales and connecting the island of Anglesey to the mainland. The bridge's innovative design, which utilized wrought iron chains and suspension cables, revolutionized bridge construction and set a new standard for engineering projects. Stephenson's association with the Menai Bridge is just one of his many accomplishments. He began his engineering career working with his father, George Stephenson, on the development of the steam locomotive. Together, they built the famous Rocket, which won the Rainhill Trials in 1829 and established the use of steam power in rail transport. The image of Stephenson, captured in 1849, shows the engineer in his element, surrounded by blueprints and engineering models. His intense focus and determination are evident, reflecting his unwavering commitment to innovation and progress. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a man who shaped the world around him through his groundbreaking engineering achievements. This photograph, created by 901683 and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was being transformed by the ingenuity and vision of engineers like Robert Stephenson.
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