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John Loudon MacAdam, 1825, by Charles Turner - lithograph in The British Museum, London (Print Room) (J. R. Freeman) - John Loudon McAdam (September 21, 1756 - November 26, 1836) was a Scottish engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface that would be more durable and less muddy than soil-based tracks.. ©TopFoto

John Loudon MacAdam, 1825, by Charles Turner - lithograph in The British Museum, London (Print Room) (J. R. Freeman) - John Loudon McAdam (September 21, 1756 - November 26, 1836) was a Scottish engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface that would be more durable and less muddy than soil-based tracks.. ©TopFoto.
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Caption: John Loudon MacAdam, 1825, by Charles Turner - lithograph in The British Museum, London (Print Room) (J. R. Freeman) - John Loudon McAdam (September 21, 1756 - November 26, 1836) was a Scottish engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface that would be more durable and less muddy than soil-based tracks.. ©TopFoto
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Image size: 4227 × 5019 px | 60.7 MB
Print size: 35.8 × 42.5 cm | 1664.2 × 1976.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ARCHIVE • ARCHIVES • ENGINEER • HEAD AND SHOULDERS • INVENTOR (MALE) • INVENTOR • NINETEENTH CENTURY • REGENCY • ROAD BUILDER • TARMACADAM TARMAC TAR • UNITED KINGDOM NORTHERN IRELAND • XIX CENTURY