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John Ericsson, engineer, pictured in the Swedish army
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John Ericsson, engineer, pictured in the Swedish army
John Ericsson (1803-89), Swedish-born American engineer, as a Lieutenant in the Jamtland Field Chasseurs in the Swedish army. Wood engraving
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Media ID 14837429
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This black and white wood engraving captures the essence of John Ericsson, a remarkable engineer who left an indelible mark on both Sweden and America. In this portrait, we see Lieutenant John Ericsson proudly donning his uniform as a member of the Jamtland Field Chasseurs in the Swedish army. Ericsson's brilliance as an inventor and innovator is evident even in this early stage of his career. His passion for engineering and science would later lead him to become one of the most influential figures in naval warfare history. Born in Sweden but eventually finding his way to America, Ericsson's contributions revolutionized military technology during the 19th century. He was responsible for designing and building numerous groundbreaking inventions that transformed naval warfare forever. This print serves as a testament to Ericsson's dedication to his craft and showcases his commitment to serving his country through engineering excellence. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing not only Ericsson's stoic presence but also highlighting the significance of his work. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of Captain John Ericsson's unwavering determination that propelled him towards greatness. His legacy lives on through countless innovations that continue to shape our world today.
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