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John Ericsson (1803-89), engineer
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John Ericsson (1803-89), engineer
John Ericsson (1803-89) Swedish-born American engineer and inventor. Designed ironclad ship Monitor. Wood engraving
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This black and white wood engraving captures the essence of John Ericsson, a remarkable engineer and inventor who left an indelible mark on history. Born in Sweden but later becoming an American citizen, Ericsson's brilliance knew no bounds. In this portrait, we see him dressed in his military uniform, embodying the spirit of warfare and innovation. His piercing gaze reflects determination and intellect as he stands proudly as a lieutenant in the 19th century army. Ericsson is best known for his groundbreaking design of the ironclad ship Monitor, which revolutionized naval warfare during the Civil War. This print serves as a testament to his engineering prowess and scientific acumen that forever changed the course of maritime history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing Ericsson's significance not only in his era but also throughout subsequent centuries. The intricate details captured by this wood engraving highlight both his physical appearance and inner strength. As we admire this print from Heritage Images, let us remember Captain John Ericsson not just as an exceptional engineer but also as an innovator whose contributions continue to inspire generations to push boundaries and embrace new possibilities.
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