Poster Print : Joseph Whitworth
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Joseph Whitworth
SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH English mechanical engineer and inventor Date: 1803 - 1887
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Media ID 14285206
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Engineer Inventor Mechanical Whitworth
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring historical brilliance to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Sir Joseph Whitworth. This captivating portrait, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the English mechanical engineer and inventor, born in 1803, who revolutionized the manufacturing industry with his standardization of interchangeable parts. Add a touch of inspiration and industrial history to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a timeless tribute to the genius of Sir Joseph Whitworth."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
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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