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Robert Stephenson / Lucas
ROBERT STEPHENSON Engineer and designer of the Menai Bridge Depicted leaning against a rock with the bridge in the background
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1803 1859 Back Ground Depicted Designer Engineer Leaning Lucas Menai Stephenson
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Robert Stephenson / Lucas" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases an iconic image of the renowned engineer and bridge designer, Robert Stephenson, as he leans against a rock in thoughtful contemplation, with the awe-inspiring Menai Bridge in the stunning backdrop. Perfectly encapsulating the spirit of innovation and engineering prowess, this photograph is a must-have for any space that appreciates history, art, or the beauty of engineering marvels. Add a touch of inspiration and intrigue to your walls with this remarkable piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22cm x 35.5cm (8.7" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the legendary figure of Robert Stephenson (1803-1859), the brilliant British civil engineer and locomotive designer, in a moment of contemplation by the Menai Bridge that he had engineered over two decades prior. The image, taken in 1859, shows Stephenson leaning casually against a rock, his gaze fixed on the Menai Straits and the magnificent suspension bridge that spans the narrow waterway between Anglesey and mainland Wales. Completed in 1826, the Menai Bridge was an engineering marvel of its time, the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its construction. Stephenson's innovative design, which incorporated a double-decker roadway and a railway track, was a testament to his visionary engineering skills. The bridge's construction was a challenging endeavor, with the unpredictable tides and strong currents of the Menai Straits presenting significant engineering challenges. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who was not only a pioneer in the field of engineering but also a passionate innovator, driven by a deep sense of curiosity and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. Stephenson's legacy extends far beyond the Menai Bridge, with his designs for locomotives and railways transforming transportation and shaping the modern world. The image of Stephenson leaning against the rock, with the Menai Bridge in the background, is a poignant reminder of the close connection between the engineer and his creations. It is a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and the beauty of engineering achievements that continue to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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