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W J PIRRIE / 1847-1924
WILLIAM JAMES PIRRIE 1st Viscount British shipbuilder, partner and later chairman of Harland & Wolff, who built Titanic Date: 1847 - 1924
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1847 Chairman Harland Partner Pirrie Ship Builder Titanic Viscount Wolff 1924 Will I Am
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical excellence to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "W J PIRRIE / 1847-1924" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Sir William James Pirrie, 1st Viscount, a renowned British shipbuilder and the driving force behind Harland & Wolff. Known for his pioneering role in building the iconic RMS Titanic, Pirrie's legacy continues to shape maritime history. Our high-quality canvas prints beautifully preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph, making it a perfect addition to your personal collection or office décor. With a focus on superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, Media Storehouse guarantees a stunning, museum-quality piece that will impress and inspire for years to come."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
In this striking photograph, Sir William James Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie (1847-1924), is seen in formal attire, exuding confidence and authority. Pirrie was a renowned British shipbuilder, who rose to prominence as a partner and later became the chairman of Harland and Wolff, the prestigious Belfast-based shipbuilding firm. Born in 1847, Pirrie's career in shipbuilding began in earnest when he joined Harland and Wolff in 1867 as an apprentice. Over the next several decades, he demonstrated exceptional business acumen and technical expertise, becoming a partner in the firm in 1884. Pirrie's leadership was instrumental in the company's growth, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when Harland and Wolff became a global leader in shipbuilding. One of Pirrie's most notable achievements was the construction of the RMS Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of its time. Launched in 1912, the Titanic was a testament to Harland and Wolff's engineering prowess and Pirrie's vision for pushing the boundaries of maritime technology. Although the Titanic's maiden voyage ended tragically with its sinking in the North Atlantic, it remains a symbol of Pirrie's legacy and the company's innovative spirit. In 1911, Pirrie was elevated to the peerage as the 1st Viscount Pirrie, in recognition of his services to the shipbuilding industry. He continued to lead Harland and Wolff until his retirement in 1921. Pirrie passed away in 1924, leaving behind a remarkable legacy as a visionary shipbuilder and a pioneer in maritime engineering. This photograph captures the essence of a man who shaped the course of maritime history and left an indelible mark on the world.
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