Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir Joseph Bazalgette
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Sir Joseph Bazalgette
SIR WILLIAM GEORGE ARMSTRONG, Baron Armstrong Engineer, inventor and arms manufacturer
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1819 1891 Bazalgette Engineer Moustache Will I Am
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Sir Joseph Bazalgette jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating portrait of Sir Joseph Bazalgette, an influential Victorian engineer, architect, and politician. Known for his groundbreaking work on London's sewage system, this puzzle is perfect for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Assemble the pieces to reveal the intricate details of this striking portrait, bringing the legendary figure to life in your own home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in a rich piece of history with the Sir Joseph Bazalgette 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 Bazalgette (1819-1891): Pioneering English Civil Engineer and Sanitation Reformer This photograph captures Sir Joseph Bazalgette, a renowned English engineer, inventor, and social reformer, in the later years of his illustrious career. Born on October 27, 1819, Bazalgette is best known for his groundbreaking work on London's sewage and water supply systems. In the late 1850s, Bazalgette was appointed as the Chief Engineer for the Metropolitan Board of Works, where he embarked on an ambitious project to address London's dire sanitation issues. His vision led to the construction of an extensive network of sewers, which revolutionized public health in the city and significantly reduced the spread of cholera and other diseases. Bazalgette's engineering prowess extended beyond sanitation. He was also an accomplished inventor, holding numerous patents for various devices, including a hydraulic crane and a steam-powered dredger. His inventions contributed significantly to the development of the industrial sector and the construction industry. Sir Joseph Bazalgette was knighted in 1874 for his services to the public. He continued to work on various engineering projects until his retirement in 1883. In his later years, he was also an active member of the Royal Society and the Institution of Civil Engineers. This photograph, taken around 1891, showcases Sir Joseph Bazalgette in his later years, with his distinctive moustache and thoughtful expression. His legacy as a visionary engineer, social reformer, and inventor continues to inspire generations, and his impact on London's infrastructure remains evident to this day.
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