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Samuel Plimsoll MP
Samuel Plimsoll MP (1824-1898) - English politician and social reformer, now best remembered for having devised the Plimsoll line (a line on a ship's hull indicating the maximum safe draught, and therefore the minimum freeboard for the vessel in various operating conditions). Date: circa 1890s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Brtish Conditions Device Devised Draught Hull Indicating Invented Inventor Maximum Member Minimum Operating Parliament Plimsoll Reformer Safe Safety Samuel
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of historical significance to your home or office with this stunning fine art print of Samuel Plimsoll MP by Grenville Collins, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Plimsoll, the English politician and social reformer, best known for his groundbreaking work on maritime safety and the introduction of the Plimsoll line. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is not only an excellent conversation starter but also a beautiful addition to any decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the past with this exquisite fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This striking portrait captures Samuel Plimsoll MP, a prominent English politician and social reformer of the late 19th century. Plimsoll is best remembered for his revolutionary invention - the Plimsoll line. This line, marked on a ship's hull, indicates the maximum safe draught and minimum freeboard for the vessel in various operating conditions.
In an era where maritime safety was often overlooked, Plimsoll's innovative device played a crucial role in preventing overloaded ships from setting sail, ultimately saving countless lives at sea. His dedication to improving transportation safety made him a respected figure in British politics and beyond.
The photograph itself exudes a sense of authority and determination, reflecting Plimsoll's unwavering commitment to social reform. The sharp features of his face convey intelligence and resolve, while his piercing gaze seems to look straight into the future he helped shape.
As we admire this historical image of Samuel Plimsoll MP, let us remember his enduring legacy as an inventor who truly made a difference in ensuring the safety of seafarers worldwide.
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