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Premium Framed Print : Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803)
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Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803)
865183 Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803); (add.info.: Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) English nobleman and mine owner who commissioned the building of the Bridgewater. The Duke as a young man. In the background is the Barton aqueduct carrying the canal over the River Irwell. Engraving from "Lives of the Engineers" by Samuel Smiles (London, 1862).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406176
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1862 Bridgewater Duke Engraved Image Francis Egerton Gesturing Hand On Hip Horizon Over Land Illustration Technique Nobleman One Young Man Only Samuel Smiles 20 24 Years
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print captures the youthful essence of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803), a prominent English nobleman and mine owner. In this engraving from "Lives of the Engineers" by Samuel Smiles, we see the Duke standing confidently with his hand on his hip, exuding an air of authority and sophistication.
In the background, the Barton aqueduct looms over the River Irwell, symbolizing Egerton's visionary leadership in commissioning the construction of the groundbreaking Bridgewater Canal. This innovative transportation system revolutionized trade and commerce in England during the 18th century.
The cloudy sky overhead adds a dramatic element to this historic scene, hinting at both challenges faced and triumphs achieved by Egerton in his endeavors. His gaze is fixed on the horizon over land, perhaps contemplating future projects or reflecting on past achievements.
As one of only a few young men depicted in this era, Egerton stands out as a figure of influence and power. The meticulous illustration technique used in this engraving brings out every detail of his noble features and elegant attire.
This image serves as a timeless reminder of Francis Egerton's enduring legacy as a pioneer in engineering and transportation. It is a testament to his vision and determination that continue to inspire generations to come.
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