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LOCOMOTIVE, 1808. Trial of Richard Trevithicks steam-powered locomotive on a circular
LOCOMOTIVE, 1808.
Trial of Richard Trevithicks steam-powered locomotive on a circular railway in London, England, 1808. Engraving, English, 1888
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Media ID 12402836
1808 Birds Eye View Idea Invention Locomotive London Railroad Richard Ring Spectator Steam Engine Steam Power Test Trial Trevithick
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Fine Art Print of "Locomotive, 1808. Trial of Richard Trevithick's Steam-Powered Locomotive on a Circular Railway in London, England." This captivating engraving, created in 1888, offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts the groundbreaking moment when the world's first steam locomotive, designed by Richard Trevithick, took its trial run on a circular railway. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the industrial revolution into your home or office. A perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.3cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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LOCOMOTIVE, 1808: A Glimpse into the Birth of Steam Power". This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the trial of Richard Trevithick's steam-powered locomotive. Captured in London, England in 1808, this engraving from 1888 offers a bird's eye view of an early experimental railway. The image showcases the groundbreaking invention that would revolutionize transportation forever. The locomotive, powered by steam engine technology, stands proudly at the center of attention on a circular track. Its impressive design and innovative concept captivate both spectators and historians alike. As we explore this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement buzzing through the air. Crowds gather around to witness this extraordinary test run - an idea turned into reality before their very eyes. People from all walks of life come together to marvel at this new form of transportation that promises to reshape society as they know it. Richard Trevithick's vision and determination have brought us here today - witnessing his pioneering creation take its first steps towards transforming how people travel across vast distances. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for progress. Let this remarkable artwork transport you back two centuries ago when steam power was still an uncharted territory waiting to be conquered. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere filled with anticipation and wonder as you gaze upon this historic moment captured forever on paper.
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