Framed Print : M F E Belgrand
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M F E Belgrand
MARIE FRANCOIS EUGENE BELGRAND French hydrographic engineer responsible for installing the sewage system in Paris. Date: 1810 - 1878
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1810 1878 Engineer Eugene Francois Installing Marie Responsible Sewage System Hydrographic
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the exquisite 'M F E Belgrand' framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Marie François Eugène Belgrand, the renowned French hydrographic engineer. Known for his groundbreaking work in installing the sewage system in Paris during the 19th century, Belgrand's legacy continues to inspire innovation and progress. This beautifully preserved, high-quality print, sourced from esteemed archive Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of human achievement. Display this stunning piece in your home or office as a conversation starter, a tribute to the past, or simply as a testament to the power of human ingenuity. Order your 'M F E Belgrand' framed print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases Marie François Eugène Belgrand (1810-1878), a pioneering French hydrographic engineer who left an indelible mark on the history of Paris. Belgrand is renowned for his groundbreaking work on the city's sewage system, a critical innovation that revolutionized public health and sanitation in the 19th century. Born in 1810, Belgrand dedicated his professional life to the study and management of water. His expertise in hydrography, the science of measuring and describing bodies of water, positioned him perfectly to tackle the complex challenge of Paris's antiquated sewage infrastructure. By the mid-1800s, the city's rapid growth and increasing population had led to a dire need for a modern sewage system. Belgrand's solution was a comprehensive network of sewers, designed to carry wastewater away from the city and treat it effectively before its release into the Seine River. This ambitious project involved the construction of numerous pumping stations, treatment plants, and sewers, all of which were built using cutting-edge engineering techniques. The photograph captures Belgrand in the prime of his career, likely during the planning or implementation phase of his sewage project. His intense focus and determination are evident in his gaze, while the meticulously drawn plans and maps in the background speak to the intricacy and complexity of his work. Belgrand's legacy extends far beyond Paris, as his innovations paved the way for modern sewage systems around the world. His dedication to improving public health and sanitation through engineering solutions continues to inspire generations of engineers and innovators. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of human ingenuity and the enduring impact of a single individual on the course of history.
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