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Robert Stephenson / Lucas
ROBERT STEPHENSON Engineer and designer of the Menai Bridge Depicted leaning against a rock with the bridge in the background
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1803 1859 Back Ground Depicted Designer Engineer Leaning Lucas Menai Stephenson
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Robert Stephenson jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly presented by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image of the renowned engineer and bridge designer, Robert Stephenson, as he leans against a rock, gazing at his masterpiece, the Menai Bridge, in the background. Delve into the rich tapestry of the past as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, creating a stunning and intricate work of art that is sure to inspire and delight. Bring history to life in your own home with the Robert Stephenson jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 evocative photograph captures the legendary figure of Robert Stephenson (1803-1859), the brilliant British civil engineer and locomotive designer, in a moment of contemplation by the Menai Bridge that he had engineered over two decades prior. The image, taken in 1859, shows Stephenson leaning casually against a rock, his gaze fixed on the Menai Straits and the magnificent suspension bridge that spans the narrow waterway between Anglesey and mainland Wales. Completed in 1826, the Menai Bridge was an engineering marvel of its time, the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its construction. Stephenson's innovative design, which incorporated a double-decker roadway and a railway track, was a testament to his visionary engineering skills. The bridge's construction was a challenging endeavor, with the unpredictable tides and strong currents of the Menai Straits presenting significant engineering challenges. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who was not only a pioneer in the field of engineering but also a passionate innovator, driven by a deep sense of curiosity and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. Stephenson's legacy extends far beyond the Menai Bridge, with his designs for locomotives and railways transforming transportation and shaping the modern world. The image of Stephenson leaning against the rock, with the Menai Bridge in the background, is a poignant reminder of the close connection between the engineer and his creations. It is a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and the beauty of engineering achievements that continue to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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