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Stephensons Triumph, woven for the York Exhibition
PT5300 Stephensons Triumph, woven for the York Exhibition, 1879 (stevengraph) (see also 151153) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22382622
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Darlington Embroidered Embroidery George Stephenson Inventor Rail Steam Stockton 1781 1848
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This print showcases the remarkable "Stephensons Triumph" woven for the York Exhibition in 1879. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this exquisite stevengraph is now part of a private collection. The image depicts George Stephenson, widely regarded as the founder of railways and a pioneering inventor during the Victorian era. The intricate embroidery on silk beautifully captures Stephenson's significant contribution to steam-powered locomotion. With meticulous detail, every stitch tells a story of innovation and progress that revolutionized transportation forever. The vibrant colors and delicate craftsmanship highlight not only his achievements but also pay homage to the artistry prevalent during that period. Stephensons Triumph transports us back to Stockton in 1781 when George Stephenson was born, leading us through his journey until his passing in Darlington in 1848. This artwork serves as a visual testament to his genius and unwavering dedication towards advancing rail technology. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this historical masterpiece, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded of how one man's vision can shape an entire industry and leave an indelible mark on history.
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