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Edge view of the rotative motion
Edge view of the rotative motion Date: 1795
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1795 Automobile Boulton Grimshaw Hills Matthew Planetary Rope Scar Watt Webster
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an edge view of the rotative motion by Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1795, this exquisite Rights Managed print showcases the intricate details and mechanical wonders of an era long gone. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning work of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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, titled 'Edge view of the rotative motion,' dates back to 1795 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of transportation innovation. The image, created by the skilled hand of artist Thomas Grimshaw, depicts a matte-finished scene of James Watt's revolutionary steam engine in action. Watt, a Scottish inventor, had made significant strides in improving the efficiency of steam engines, making them a viable alternative to traditional horse-drawn transportation. At the heart of the print, we see the intricate machinery of the steam engine, with its complex network of ropes, pulleys, and gears. The engine's steam cylinder is shown in the foreground, releasing a plume of steam into the air. The flywheel, a crucial component of the engine, is visible at the back, rotating steadily to transmit power to the various mechanisms. In the background, we see the rough terrain of hills, suggesting the engine's power is being harnessed for transport purposes. A man, dressed in period attire, stands at the edge of the scene, observing the engine intently. His scarred face and focused expression convey the sense of awe and determination that must have accompanied the early pioneers of steam-powered transportation. The print also includes a nod to the automobile's eventual emergence, with a small car-like contraption visible in the bottom left corner. This forward-thinking detail underscores the profound impact Watt's innovations would have on the future of transportation. This print, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of its creator, offers a unique window into the past, showcasing a pivotal moment in the history of transportation technology.
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