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R Stephenson (Holl)
ROBERT STEPHENSON Engineer, associated chiefly with bridges such as the Menai railway bridge : drawn in 1849
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1803 1849 1859 Bridges Chiefly Drawn Engineer Holl Menai Stephenson
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "R Stephenson (Holl)" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the legendary engineer, Robert Stephenson, in 1849, during the prime of his career. Known primarily for his groundbreaking work on railway bridges, including the iconic Menai Suspension Bridge, Stephenson's influence on transportation history is undeniable. Add this elegant and intriguing print to your decor, and bring a piece of engineering history into your home or office. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that only a high-quality photographic print can offer. Order now and let this timeless image inspire and captivate you for years to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 35.5cm (10.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, presents R. Stephenson, or Robert Stephenson, the renowned British civil engineer, best known for his pioneering work on bridges, most notably the Menai Railway Bridge. Born on January 15, 1803, Stephenson's engineering prowess revolutionized transportation and infrastructure in the 19th century. The photograph, drawn in 1849, captures Stephenson in his prime, showcasing the intensity and focus that propelled him to become a leading figure in his field. The Menai Railway Bridge, completed in 1850, is a testament to his ingenuity and engineering expertise. This suspension bridge, spanning the Menai Strait in Wales, connected the island of Anglesey to the mainland and significantly reduced travel time between the two areas. Stephenson's association with the Menai Bridge is a significant chapter in the history of engineering and transportation. His innovative use of iron for bridge construction, as well as his implementation of the high-pressure steam locomotive, paved the way for the modern age of infrastructure development. The intricacies of the Menai Bridge's design are evident in this drawing, which highlights the delicate balance between form and function that characterized Stephenson's work. The bridge's elegant suspension cables, towering piers, and sturdy supports are all testament to the engineer's unwavering commitment to creating structures that would stand the test of time. In summary, this evocative image of R. Stephenson, the visionary engineer, and the Menai Railway Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering, offers a glimpse into the past and the remarkable achievements of one of history's most influential figures. The drawing, produced in 1849, serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of engineering and the enduring legacy of Robert Stephenson.
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