Canvas Print : Joseph Whitworth
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Joseph Whitworth
SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH English mechanical engineer and inventor Date: 1803 - 1887
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Media ID 14285206
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Engineer Inventor Mechanical Whitworth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical brilliance into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Sir Joseph Whitworth, the renowned English mechanical engineer and inventor, this print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant color reproduction, our canvas prints beautifully showcase this iconic portrait of Sir Joseph Whitworth, born in 1803, and offer a timeless addition to any room. Enhance your décor and ignite conversation with this stunning piece of history."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887), a pioneering English mechanical engineer and inventor, is depicted in this photograph. With a white beard and piercing gaze, Whitworth's intelligence and determination are palpable. He is considered a key figure in the First Industrial Revolution, known for his groundbreaking work in precision engineering and standardization. Born in Manchester, England, Whitworth apprenticed as a machinist before studying at the Manchester Mechanics Institute. His innovative mind led him to develop several important inventions, including the Whitworth thread, a standardized system for screw threads that revolutionized manufacturing and engineering. This system, which is still in use today, allowed for interchangeability of parts and increased efficiency in production. Whitworth's contributions to engineering extended beyond thread standards. He also developed the Whitworth locomotive, which was known for its superior design and performance. His work on high-precision machine tools and gauges laid the foundation for modern manufacturing processes. Sir Joseph Whitworth was knighted in 1869 for his services to engineering. He continued to work and innovate until his death in 1887, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape the field of mechanical engineering. This photograph captures a moment in history, showcasing the visionary mind and pioneering spirit of a man who helped define an era.
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