Canvas Print : William Huskisson
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William Huskisson
WILLIAM HUSKISSON English Politician. Britains first Railway fatality when he crossed in front of Stephensons Rocket
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Media ID 607281
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1770 1830 Crossed Fatality Signature Stephensons Huskisson Will I Am
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating William Huskisson Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a striking image of the English politician, William Huskisson, known for being the first railway fatality when he crossed in front of Stephenson's Rocket. The high-quality canvas print brings history to life with vivid colors and exceptional detail, making it a truly unique addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich storytelling of this important historical figure with every gaze. Order yours today and let the past come alive in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a pivotal moment in British history, depicting William Huskisson, an influential English politician who tragically became Britain's first railway fatality in 1830. The image freezes the scene as Huskisson crosses in front of Stephenson's Rocket, a groundbreaking locomotive that symbolized the rapid advancements of the Industrial Revolution.
Huskisson's untimely death serves as a stark reminder of the dangers and risks associated with early railway travel. His signature is prominently displayed on the print, adding a personal touch to this historical event that occurred over two centuries ago.
The composition of the photograph is both haunting and poignant, capturing the split-second decision that ultimately led to Huskisson's demise. The contrast between his figure and the powerful steam engine behind him creates a sense of urgency and impending tragedy.
As viewers gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, they are transported back to a time when progress came at a high cost. The legacy of William Huskisson lives on through this image, serving as a cautionary tale for future generations about the importance of safety and awareness in an ever-changing world.
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