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Mouse Mat : John Scott Russell, civil engineer and naval architect, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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John Scott Russell, civil engineer and naval architect, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
John Scott Russell, civil engineer and naval architect, 1878. After leaving Scotland for London in 1844 he constructed four large steamships, the Teviot, Tay, Clyde and Tweed for the West India Royal Mail Company. Russell also designed the Great Eastern in collaboration with Brunel. He was one of the founders of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883)
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 23.7cm (7.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 print showcases John Scott Russell, a prominent civil engineer and naval architect of the 19th century. Captured in 1878 by Lock & Whitfield, this portrait highlights Russell's distinguished career and contributions to shipbuilding. Originally from Scotland, Russell relocated to London in 1844 where he constructed four large steamships for the West India Royal Mail Company: Teviot, Tay, Clyde, and Tweed. His most notable collaboration was with Isambard Kingdom Brunel on the design of the Great Eastern. Russell's expertise led him to become one of the founders of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. He also held esteemed positions as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) and made significant contributions to various fields including science, literature, art, law, medicine, and more. In this monochrome portrait captured against a backdrop featuring holly plants symbolizing nature's resilience and protection; Russell exudes confidence with his impressive sideburns characteristic of Victorian fashion. The image reflects both his professional achievements as well as his Scottish heritage. Lock & Whitfield skillfully immortalized this influential figure through their lens. This print serves as a testament to John Scott Russell's lasting legacy in engineering and shipbuilding while offering us a glimpse into an era defined by innovation and progress.
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