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Portrait of Edward Entwistle
Portrait of Edward Entwistle, apprentice to George Stephenson on the construction of the Rocket locomotive engine and extension of the railroad from Manchester to Liverpool. He was fireman on the Rocket, 1831-1833. Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 32227366
© The Institution of Mechanical En
Apprentice Extension Liverpool Locomotive Manchester Railroad Railways Rocket Stephenson Success Fireman
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 25.4cm (6.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
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This portrait print showcases Edward Entwistle, a pivotal figure in the history of railways and locomotive engineering. As an apprentice to the renowned George Stephenson during the construction of the Rocket locomotive engine and extension of the railroad from Manchester to Liverpool, Entwistle played a crucial role in shaping the future of transportation.
The determination and dedication reflected in his gaze speak volumes about his commitment to success in this groundbreaking industry. Serving as a fireman on the Rocket from 1831 to 1833, Entwistle was at the forefront of innovation, helping propel steam-powered locomotion into a new era.
Dating back to circa 1904, this portrait captures not only a moment in time but also a legacy that continues to inspire generations of engineers and railway enthusiasts. The intricate details of his attire and surroundings offer a glimpse into the challenges faced by pioneers like Entwistle as they pushed boundaries and expanded horizons.
As we admire this piece of history preserved by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, let us remember Edward Entwistle's contributions to modern transportation systems. His story serves as a reminder that with passion, perseverance, and ingenuity, anything is possible – even transforming dreams into reality on tracks that connect cities and nations.
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