Jigsaw Puzzle : Joseph Whitworth
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Joseph Whitworth
SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH English mechanical engineer and inventor Date: 1803 - 1887
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of engineering history with our SIR JOSESEPH WHITWORTH jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an captivating image of the renowned English mechanical engineer and inventor, this challenging puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Bring to life the story of Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887), a pioneering figure in the field of precision engineering, as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the past and unlock the secrets of the past with our Media Storehouse SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH jigsaw 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")
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
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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