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John A. Roebling
John Augustus Roebling
American engineer
George Stephenson
George Stephenson
British inventor
Napier, Robert Napier, 1st Baron
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier
British field marshal
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
British engineer
Roebling, Emily Warren
Emily Warren Roebling
American socialite, builder, and businesswoman
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel
French-British engineer
Panama Canal: Miraflores Locks
John Frank Stevens
American engineer
Latrobe, Benjamin
Benjamin Latrobe
American architect
Engineer Gustav Lindenthal (second from right) and his chief assistant, Othmar Ammann (second from left), posing upon the completion of the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, 1916.
Othmar Herman Ammann
American engineer
Jervis, John Bloomfield: Stourbridge Lion
John Bloomfield Jervis
American engineer
Octave Chanute
Octave Chanute
American engineer
Thomas Telford
Thomas Telford
Scottish engineer
Washington Augustus Roebling, 1870
Washington Augustus Roebling
American engineer
Henry J. Kaiser
American industrialist
Charles Crocker
American businessman
Sir Sandford Fleming
Canadian engineer and scientist
Smeaton, detail of an engraving by W. Bromley, 1798, after a portrait by J. Brown
John Smeaton
British engineer
Mackinac Bridge
David Barnard Steinman
American engineer
Albert Fink
American engineer
Old Erie Canal
James Geddes
American engineer, lawyer, and politician