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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the industrial revolution with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a 10 cwt Steam Hammer, front elevation. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1845, showcases the raw power and innovation of the steam hammer during the Victorian era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, industrial designers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical machinery, this high-quality print adds character and depth to any space. With its rich details and intriguing history, this print is a must-have for those seeking to bring the past into the present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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