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Matthew Boulton, FRS (engraving)
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Matthew Boulton, FRS (engraving)
5992614 Matthew Boulton, FRS (engraving) by Beechey, William (1753-1839) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Boulton, FRS. Illustration for Lives of the Engineers, The Steam Engine, Boulton and Watt, by Samuel Smiles (John Murray, 1878).); © Look and Learn
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Engine Engineer Engineers Matthew Boulton Steam
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This print showcases an engraving of Matthew Boulton, FRS, a prominent figure in the history of engineering. Created by William Beechey and part of a private collection, this image captures the essence of Boulton's contribution to the field. Matthew Boulton was not just an engineer but also a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), highlighting his significant achievements and recognition within the scientific community. The engraving itself is based on a portrait that appeared in Samuel Smiles' book "Lives of the Engineers" specifically focusing on Boulton and Watt's groundbreaking work with steam engines. The image exudes both historical significance and admiration for Boulton's accomplishments. It serves as a reminder of how his innovative ideas revolutionized steam engine technology during his time. As one gazes upon this print, they can almost feel transported back to an era where engineers like Boulton were pushing boundaries and shaping our modern world. This photograph offers viewers a glimpse into the life and legacy of Matthew Boulton - not only as an engineer but also as someone who left an indelible mark on history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, reminding us that progress is built upon the shoulders of visionaries like him.
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