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Sir Peter Fairbairn, Mayor of Leeds (engraving)
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Sir Peter Fairbairn, Mayor of Leeds (engraving)
1619307 Sir Peter Fairbairn, Mayor of Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Peter Fairbairn, Mayor of Leeds. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 September 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22322172
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Engineers Inventors Mayor Of Leeds Yorkshire
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the dignified presence of Sir Peter Fairbairn, Mayor of Leeds. The fine details etched onto paper by an English School artist bring this historical figure to life, showcasing his influential role as both a politician and engineer. Sir Peter Fairbairn's resolute gaze exudes confidence and determination, reflecting his significant contributions to the development of Leeds. As a renowned inventor and skilled engineer, he played a crucial role in shaping Yorkshire's industrial landscape during this transformative era. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 11th, 1858. It serves as a testament to Sir Peter Fairbairn's esteemed position within society at that time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind its creation but also provides insight into the political climate and admiration for individuals who made substantial impacts on their communities. As we observe this engraving today, we are reminded of Sir Peter Fairbairn's legacy as an innovator and leader. His dedication to progress continues to inspire generations after him. Whether it be through advancements in engineering or his service as Mayor of Leeds, Sir Peter remains an emblematic figure whose influence reverberates throughout history.
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