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Photographic Print : Matthew Boulton and James Watt, British engineers and industrialists, 1871. Artist: J Moore
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Matthew Boulton and James Watt, British engineers and industrialists, 1871. Artist: J Moore
Matthew Boulton and James Watt, British engineers and industrialists, 1871. English works owner Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) (front) and Scottish engineer and inventor Watt (1736-1819) formed a partnership in 1773 to produce steam engines. Boultons factory at Soho, near Birmingham, produced the first of the revolutionary steam engines designed by Watt. By the early 19th century over 500 Boulton and Watt engines were being used in Britains mines and factories. From a medal celebrating their partnership
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with this stunning photographic print of Matthew Boulton and James Watt, two pioneering British engineers and industrialists. Captured in an 1871 portrait by artist J Moore, this image showcases the influential figures behind the Second Industrial Revolution. The intricate details of their attire and expressions are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for any history or engineering enthusiast's collection. Add a touch of industrial heritage to your home or office with this captivating piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Matthew Boulton and James Watt, two influential British engineers and industrialists. In 1871, artist J Moore beautifully depicted these remarkable men who played a pivotal role in shaping the Industrial Revolution. Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), an English works owner, stands prominently at the front of the portrait. His partnership with Scottish engineer and inventor James Watt (1736-1819) began in 1773 with a shared goal to revolutionize steam engine production. The duo's collaboration led to the creation of groundbreaking steam engines that would transform Britain's mines and factories. The image showcases Boulton's factory at Soho near Birmingham, where their revolutionary engines were first produced. By the early 19th century, over 500 Boulton and Watt engines powered various industries across Britain. This commemorative medal celebrates their successful partnership, symbolizing concepts such as innovation, technology, and scientific advancement. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from history while highlighting their significant contributions to engineering. Through this photograph print by J Moore, we are transported back to a time when these visionary individuals paved the way for mechanization and progress. Their dedication as inventors and entrepreneurs forever changed the landscape of industry in eighteenth-century Britain.
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