Canvas Print : Frederick J Benson, Vanity Fair, WHO
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Frederick J Benson, Vanity Fair, WHO
FREDERICK J BENSON. Financier who founded his own Bank. Financed Swansea Harbour development. Caption: Swansea Harbour Date: -
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Media ID 14116830
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Bank Benson Financier Frederick Swansea Vanity
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of Frederick J. Benson, a renowned financier, as featured in Vanity Fair, WHO edition. With a rich history, Benson is known for founding his own bank and financing the development of Swansea Harbour. Relive the past with our premium canvas prints, which beautifully showcase the classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning display that will surely be a conversation starter. Order now and transform your space into a gallery of history and beauty.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Frederick J. Benson: Visionary Financier and Swansea Harbour Developer This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Frederick J. Benson, a prominent financier and entrepreneur whose groundbreaking contributions to Swansea Harbour development left an indelible mark on the city's history. Taken by an unidentified photographer, likely for Vanity Fair magazine, the image showcases Benson in the prime of his career, exuding confidence and determination. Born in Swansea, South Wales, in the late 19th century, Benson rose to prominence through his shrewd business acumen and innovative financial strategies. In 1892, he founded his own bank, Frederick J. Benson & Co., which quickly gained a reputation for its stability and reliability. With his bank's support, Benson embarked on an ambitious project to develop Swansea Harbour, transforming it into a major commercial and industrial hub. Swansea Harbour, then a small, inadequate port, was in dire need of modernization. Benson's vision was to create a deep-water harbor capable of accommodating larger vessels and facilitating the export of Swansea's abundant coal and iron ore. The project faced numerous challenges, including financial instability and opposition from local interests. However, Benson's unwavering determination and innovative financing solutions ultimately prevailed. The photograph of Benson, taken during the height of his Swansea Harbour development efforts, encapsulates the spirit of ambition and progress that defined his career. The image serves as a testament to Benson's indomitable will and his transformative impact on Swansea's harbor, which remains a vital economic engine for the city to this day. [End of Caption]
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