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Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, pioneer of canal building in Britain (engraving)
6014879 Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, pioneer of canal building in Britain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803), pioneer of canal building in Britain.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22325704
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aristocratic Artistocrat Bridgewater Canal Canals Civil Engineering Francis Egerton Industrial Revolution Infrastructure Nobleman Pioneer Tricorne
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting 19th-century engraving of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater. Known as the 'Father of Inland Navigation,' Duke Bridgewater pioneered the canal building movement in Britain, revolutionizing transportation and commerce. This elegant mug showcases the captivating Bridgeman Images engraving from Fine Art Finder, allowing you to enjoy a daily dose of art and history in one convenient package. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This engraving showcases Francis Egerton, the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, a remarkable pioneer in canal building during Britain's industrial revolution. The portrait captures his noble stature and influential role in shaping British infrastructure. With an air of aristocracy, the duke stands as a symbol of progress and innovation. Egerton's visionary spirit led him to construct the iconic Bridgewater Canal, a groundbreaking feat that transformed transportation in 18th century Britain. This masterpiece of civil engineering connected key regions and facilitated the efficient movement of goods across the country. His contribution to canal construction was unparalleled, earning him widespread admiration and recognition. The artist expertly portrays Egerton donning traditional Georgian attire with a tricorne hat, epitomizing his nobility and status within society. As we gaze upon this print from centuries past, it serves as a reminder of how individuals like Egerton shaped history through their determination and foresight. This engraving not only celebrates one man's achievements but also reflects on broader themes such as European culture and aristocratic societies prevalent during that era. It offers us glimpses into both Germanic influences on British society and the interconnectedness between nations within Europe. As we admire this historical artwork from our private collection today, let us appreciate Francis Egerton's lasting legacy as an emblematic figure who propelled Britain forward into an era marked by transformative advancements in transport infrastructure.
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