Metal Print : Thomas Brassey - 2
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Thomas Brassey - 2
THOMAS BRASSEY engineering contractor with his autograph Date: 1805 - 1870
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1805 Auto Graph Brassey Contractor Engineering
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring historical engineering brilliance into your home or office with our Thomas Brassey Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, high-quality metal print features an authentic, rights-managed image of Thomas Brassey, the renowned 19th-century engineering contractor, captured in a rare autographed portrait. Add a touch of industrial elegance and intrigue to your space, while celebrating the rich history of engineering innovation. Order your Thomas Brassey Metal Print today and relive the past, one print at a time.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Thomas Brassey, a pioneering engineering contractor of the 19th century. Born in 1805, Brassey rose to prominence during a time of unprecedented industrial growth and innovation in Britain. His autograph inscribed on the bottom right corner of the image dates it to his active years, between 1855 and 1870. Brassey's contributions to the engineering world were significant and far-reaching. He is best known for his role in the construction of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway, which opened in London in 1863. Brassey's innovative techniques and use of new materials, such as wrought iron and cast iron, revolutionized railway construction and paved the way for the expansion of the rail network across the country. The photograph shows Brassey in his later years, with a distinguished air and a confident expression. He is dressed in a formal suit and wears a bowler hat, typical of the fashionable attire of the time. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's attention to the man himself. Brassey's legacy extends beyond railways, as he also played a key role in the construction of docks, harbors, and other infrastructure projects. His engineering prowess and entrepreneurial spirit made him a wealthy man, and he was knighted in 1866 for his services to the railway industry. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the life of a man who shaped the modern world. It serves as a reminder of the visionary leaders who drove the industrial revolution and left an indelible mark on history.
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