Metal Print : William Brassey
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
William Brassey
WILLIAM BRASSEY Son of the railway engineer Thomas Brassey Date: -
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14281842
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Brassey Device Engineer Measuring Sextant Vanity
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of William Brassey, the son of renowned railway engineer Thomas Brassey, this metal print is a stunning addition to any home or office. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is meticulously printed on high-quality metal, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The sleek, modern design of the metal print adds a contemporary twist to the rich historical content, making it a unique and eye-catching piece. Order yours today and experience the beauty and durability of our Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
In this black and white portrait, William Brassey (1826-1861) proudly gazes out at the viewer with a confident air, dressed in a crisp grey suit that accentuates his lean frame. The son of renowned railway engineer Thomas Brassey, William was destined for a life intertwined with the burgeoning railway industry of the 19th century. William's expression suggests a man of great intellect and determination, as evidenced by the sextant he holds in his hands. This measuring device was essential for the surveying and construction of railway lines, a task that required meticulous precision and a deep understanding of mathematics and physics. The portrait, taken during the height of the Victorian era, exudes an air of vanity and self-assurance. The use of soft lighting and the subtle textures of William's suit and facial hair add depth and character to the image, making it a captivating glimpse into the past. Despite his young age, William had already made a name for himself in the railway world, working alongside his father on various projects. Tragically, his life was cut short at the age of 35, leaving behind a legacy that continued to shape the railway industry for generations to come. This photograph is a testament to the history and innovation of the railway era, and a poignant reminder of the individuals who played a pivotal role in its development. The intricate details of William's portrait, from the creases in his suit to the delicate lines on his face, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man.
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