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Isambard Kingdom Brunel at Millwall, leaning against a Chain Drum
3431748 Isambard Kingdom Brunel at Millwall, leaning against a Chain Drum, November 1857 (albumen print) by Howlett, Robert (1831-58); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859)
Albumen print mounted on card. Howlett was commissioned by the Illustrated Times to document the construction of the Great Eastern and the photograph shows Brunel by the huge launching chains for the ship.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23676644
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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Discover the captivating history of engineering genius, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a rare photograph of Brunel, taken in November 1857 at Millwall, where he is seen leaning against a chain drum. The image, captured by Robert Howlett, offers a unique glimpse into Brunel's world, showcasing his iconic presence and the industrial machinery of the time. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this engineering pioneer and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel in a moment of contemplation at Millwall. Leaning casually against a massive Chain Drum, Brunel exudes an air of confidence and strength that befits his reputation as one of history's greatest engineers. Taken in November 1857 by Robert Howlett, this albumen print showcases Brunel during the construction of the Great Eastern. Commissioned by the Illustrated Times to document this monumental project, Howlett expertly captures the essence of Brunel's genius and ambition. In his signature top hat and suit, with hands nonchalantly tucked into his pockets, Brunel gazes directly at the camera while holding a cigar between his fingers. This image perfectly encapsulates both his scientific prowess and charismatic persona. The chains surrounding him symbolize not only the immense scale of engineering feats undertaken during the Industrial Revolution but also serve as a testament to Brunel's visionary mind. With every link representing progress and innovation, it is no wonder that he became synonymous with groundbreaking advancements in civil engineering. This antique photograph transports us back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance behind some of Britain's most iconic structures. It serves as a reminder of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's lasting legacy – an enduring figure who forever changed our world through his remarkable contributions to science and industry.
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