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Hensons Steam Carriage
William Samuel Henson along with John Stringfellow designed the Aerial Steam Carriage. Prints like this foretold a success that was sadly not forthcoming
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hensons Steam Carriage" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of early aviation history. Designed by visionaries William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow, the Aerial Steam Carriage represented a groundbreaking innovation in the late 1840s. Though its promise of flight remained unrealized during their time, this print serves as a testament to their daring ingenuity and the spirit of exploration. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece, which not only adds an air of vintage charm but also tells an intriguing story of human ambition and the pursuit of the impossible. The high-quality print is skillfully framed to preserve its beauty and ensure a stunning presentation. Bring a touch of history and wonder into your home or office with the "Hensons Steam Carriage" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 depicts the visionary invention of Henson and Stringfellow's Aerial Steam Carriage, designed and conceptualized in 1843. The image, a testament to the boundless imagination of the past, shows William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow standing proudly beside their creation, which appears poised to soar into the sky. The steam-powered contraption, with its intricate details and innovative design, was a prediction of a new era in transportation that promised to defy the limitations of land travel. The backdrop of this historical moment is a picturesque skyline, dotted with bridges and structures that speak of a time long past. The Aerial Steam Carriage, with its fantastical appearance, seems to blend seamlessly with the clouds, as if it were a figment of an artist's imagination. Yet, it was a tangible project that promised to make flight a reality. Sadly, the success that this print foretold was not forthcoming. Despite the enthusiasm and dedication of its creators, the Aerial Steam Carriage failed to take flight. However, the innovation and the spirit of exploration embodied by Henson and Stringfellow paved the way for future aviation pioneers, such as the Wright Brothers, who would eventually make flight a reality. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, even in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the limitless potential of the human spirit. The Aerial Steam Carriage may not have taken to the skies in its time, but it remains an enduring symbol of the boundless possibilities of the future.
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