Canvas Print : Stevens Screw Propeller
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Stevens Screw Propeller
American engineer John Stevens is the first to apply the screw principle to propel a steamboat, though it will be some time before his device replaces the paddle wheel
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Media ID 610957
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1802 Apply Device Engineer Nautical Operations Paddle Principle Propel Propeller Replaces Screw Steam Boat Stevens Wheel
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating history of engineering innovation with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection. This stunning image, "Stevens Screw Propeller" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in maritime history. John Stevens, an American engineer, is depicted in this photograph, holding the first screw propeller - a groundbreaking invention that would eventually replace the paddle wheel as the primary means of propulsion for boats. Add this intriguing piece of history to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the fascinating story of engineering progress. Our high-quality canvas prints are professionally printed and coated with a protective UV varnish, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and colorful for years to come. Order now and bring a piece of engineering history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in nautical history - the invention of the Stevens Screw Propeller by American engineer John Stevens in 1802. As the first to apply the screw principle to propel a steamboat, Stevens revolutionized maritime transport with his innovative device. While it would take some time before his propeller fully replaced the traditional paddle wheel, its impact on naval operations and equipment was undeniable.
The image showcases the intricate design of Stevens' propeller, highlighting its importance in shaping future advancements in marine technology. The historical significance of this breakthrough is evident as we witness a turning point in how ships were propelled through water.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and vision of John Stevens. His pioneering spirit paved the way for countless innovations in nautical engineering, leaving an indelible mark on maritime history.
As we admire this piece of historical equipment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power of human innovation and determination to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. The legacy of John Stevens lives on through his groundbreaking invention that forever changed the course of naval operations.
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