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10 cwt steam hammer, front elevation
10 cwt steam hammer, front elevation Date: 1845
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1845 Bridgewater Engineering Foundry Gaskell Hammer Machinery Nasmyth Tools
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of industrial history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a 10 cwt steam hammer in its front elevation, as originally depicted in an 1845 print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this steam hammer's design, from the intricate gears and levers to the powerful flywheel. Each piece of this challenging puzzle is expertly cut to ensure a satisfying and rewarding experience. Transport yourself back in time and bring this historical masterpiece to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
10 CWT STEAM HAMMER: A TESTAMENT TO INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION AND PROGRESS (1845) This front elevation print showcases a 10 cwt (ten hundredweight) steam hammer, a remarkable piece of machinery that epitomizes the ingenuity and progress of the Industrial Revolution. The image, dating back to 1845, offers a glimpse into the world of engineering and manufacturing during this transformative period. The steam hammer, a vital tool in foundries, is depicted in all its glory, with its robust structure and intricate mechanical components. The hammer head, suspended above the anvil, is poised to strike with immense force, generated by the high-pressure steam. The boiler, located at the rear, is responsible for producing the steam, while the cylinder and piston, situated at the front, convert the steam energy into mechanical force. The 10 cwt steam hammer was a significant improvement over the traditional manual hammers used in forges. Its ability to deliver greater force and consistency made it an indispensable tool in the production of various metal components, contributing to the growth of industries such as transportation, bridge building, and engineering. This print is attributed to the renowned engineers Samuel Brown, Henry Maudslay, James Nasmyth, and Edward Gaskell, who were pioneers in the development of steam hammers. Their innovations revolutionized the manufacturing process, paving the way for mass production and the creation of complex machinery. The steam hammer, with its powerful presence and intricate design, stands as a testament to the relentless pursuit of progress and the ingenuity of the human mind during the Industrial Revolution. This print is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of machinery, engineering, or transportation.
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