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Mr Hudson, MP, laying the Foundation-Stone of the Sunderland Docks (engraving)
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Mr Hudson, MP, laying the Foundation-Stone of the Sunderland Docks (engraving)
1607010 Mr Hudson, MP, laying the Foundation-Stone of the Sunderland Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Hudson, MP, laying the Foundation-Stone of the Sunderland Docks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 February 1848.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23404328
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Docklands Foundation Stone George Hudson Laying Member Of Parliament Tyne Wear
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The captivating engraving captures a momentous occasion in history as Mr Hudson, a prominent Member of Parliament, lays the Foundation-Stone of the Sunderland Docks. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this ceremonial event that marked the beginning of an ambitious construction project. Amidst a bustling crowd and surrounded by fellow politicians, Mr Hudson stands tall with an air of pride and determination. His presence symbolizes not only his personal commitment but also represents the collective efforts to transform Sunderland's docklands into a thriving hub for trade and commerce. The artist skillfully portrays the meticulous attention to detail in depicting every aspect of this historic scene. From the precision-engraved architecture to the finely etched expressions on each face, one can almost feel the excitement and anticipation in the air. This print serves as both a visual testament to human achievement and progress while also immortalizing Mr Hudson's pivotal role in shaping Sunderland's future. It is no wonder that it was chosen for publication in The Illustrated London News, further cementing its significance within society at large. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how individuals like Mr Hudson played instrumental roles in transforming cities like Sunderland through their vision and dedication. This engraving stands as a timeless reminder that great accomplishments are born out of collaboration, perseverance, and unwavering belief in progress.
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