Fine Art Print : Griffith Steam Carriage
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Griffith Steam Carriage
The patent steam carriage of Julius Griffith, a road locomotive which was effective in practise, but had little success due to a backlash from the horse-powered lobby
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Media ID 4348841
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1821 Boiler Carriages Condenser Effective Griffith Innovation Julius Lobby Locomotive Patent Powered Practise Success
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Julius Griffith Steam Carriage from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the groundbreaking invention of the patent steam carriage by Julius Griffith. Despite its practical success, the steam carriage faced resistance from the horse-powered lobby, making this historical artifact an intriguing piece of transportation history. Adorn your walls with this stunning, high-quality print and bring a touch of the past into your modern home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 the innovative Griffith Steam Carriage, a road locomotive designed by Julius Griffith in 1821. Despite its effectiveness in practice, this groundbreaking invention faced significant challenges due to opposition from the powerful horse-powered lobby of the time. The patent steam carriage featured in this image represents a pivotal moment in transportation history, showcasing an early example of steam-powered technology being utilized for land transport.
The intricate details of the boiler and condenser on this historic locomotive highlight the ingenuity and engineering prowess of Julius Griffith. This image serves as a reminder of the constant battle between tradition and progress that has shaped technological advancements throughout history.
As we gaze upon this relic from Britain's past, we are reminded of the importance of innovation and perseverance in the face of adversity. The Griffith Steam Carriage may not have achieved widespread success during its time, but its legacy lives on as a testament to human creativity and determination.
Transport yourself back to circa 1821 with this fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of transportation evolution. Let your imagination run wild as you envision the possibilities that could have been if not for the backlash against this pioneering mode of transport. Explore the intersection of history, innovation, and resistance with this remarkable print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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