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Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) English civil engineer born at Keyford near Frome, Somerset
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Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) English civil engineer born at Keyford near Frome, Somerset
Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) English civil engineer born at Keyford near Frome, Somerset. Chief designer of the Forth Railway Bridge, Scotland. Engraving, c1890
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Baker Benjamin Born Bridge C1890 Chief Civil Designer Engineer Forth Railway Scotland Somerset 1840 1907 Frome
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This engraving showcases the remarkable Benjamin Baker, a renowned English civil engineer born in Keyford near Frome, Somerset. The photograph captures his dignified presence and portrays him as a visionary figure of his time. Benjamin Baker's exceptional talent and expertise are highlighted by his role as the chief designer of the iconic Forth Railway Bridge in Scotland. This magnificent structure stands tall as a testament to his engineering genius and remains an enduring symbol of British ingenuity. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to the late 19th century when this engraving was created around 1890. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into the life and achievements of this remarkable individual. Born in 1840, Benjamin Baker's legacy extends far beyond his birthplace in Somerset. His contributions to civil engineering have left an indelible mark on countless projects across Britain and beyond. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Benjamin Baker's immense talent but also of the power that bridges hold – connecting people, places, and ideas. This photograph is more than just a depiction; it encapsulates the spirit of innovation that drives humanity forward
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