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Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Portrait of English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) who designed the first locomotive to run on rails, as well as steam road carriages and stationary steam engines. After a painting of 1816. From " British Railways", by Arthur Elton. [Collins, London, 1945]
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This print showcases Richard Trevithick, a prominent English engineer and inventor of the 19th century. The portrait, dating back to 1816, captures the essence of this brilliant mind who revolutionized transportation with his groundbreaking designs. Known for creating the first locomotive to run on rails, as well as steam road carriages and stationary steam engines, Trevithick's contributions to engineering and science are immeasurable. The image portrays a distinguished gentleman with an air of intelligence and determination. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and advancing technology during a time when innovation was paramount. This photograph is not only a testament to Trevithick's accomplishments but also serves as a window into British history. Captured by an unknown creator in 1945, this print is part of the renowned "British Railways" collection by Arthur Elton. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most influential inventors while showcasing the artistic talent behind its creation. As we admire this snapshot from another era, we are reminded that progress is built upon the ingenuity and visionaries like Richard Trevithick who dared to dream beyond what was thought possible.
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