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Caledonia steam boat, side view of an engine
Caledonia steam boat, side view of an engine, cross section with front view of the boilers Date: 1817
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1817 Boilers Boulton Caledonia Watt Yacht Yachts
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Caledonia steam boat Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a mesmerizing side view of an engine from a Caledonia steam boat with a cross-section and front view of the boilers, dated back to 1817. The intricate details of the engine's design are beautifully preserved in this rights-managed image, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of steam engineering. Add a touch of industrial elegance to your home or office with this stunning Framed Print, a timeless piece that is sure to inspire and intrigue.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
This print depicts the Caledonia steam boat, showcasing a side view of its impressive engine from the year 1817. The steam engine, a marvel of the Industrial Revolution, revolutionized transportation on waterways, paving the way for a new era in maritime travel. The Caledonia, a yacht of considerable size, was designed by the renowned Scottish inventor James Watt and his partner Matthew Boulton. Watt, famous for his improvements to the Newcomen steam engine, brought his engineering expertise to the design of the Caledonia's engine. The cross-sectional view of the engine reveals the intricate mechanisms that transformed thermal energy into mechanical power. The boilers, located at the rear of the vessel, were filled with water and heated by a fire. The resulting steam was then directed into the engine cylinder, where it expanded and pushed a piston, propelling the Caledonia forward. The front view of the boilers, visible in the background, adds to the overall grandeur of the steam yacht. The Caledonia's sleek design, combined with its powerful steam engine, made it a symbol of progress and innovation during the early 19th century. This print offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time. The Caledonia steam boat, with its side view of the engine, remains an iconic representation of the steam age and the transformative impact it had on transportation.
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