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Hercules, locomotive luggage engine
Hercules, locomotive luggage engine, side elevation Date: 1844
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1844 Gear Gray Loco Locomotive Locomotives Shepherd Todd Valve
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print of the iconic Hercules, a locomotive luggage engine from 1844. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the side elevation of this historical steam engine in all its glory. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of railway history. Our high-quality prints are carefully produced to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this classic engineering masterpiece. Order now and bring the past to life in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 15.8cm (10" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This image showcases the Hercules, a locomotive luggage engine, in a side elevation view, captured in the year 1844. The Hercules, an engineering marvel of its time, was a significant addition to the transportation industry, revolutionizing the way passengers and their luggage were moved between destinations. John Shepherd Gray, the talented artist behind this print, meticulously captured the intricate details of the Hercules' design. The engine's powerful gear system is prominently displayed, highlighting the complex mechanism that transformed steam power into motion. The large valve, a crucial component of the steam engine, is also visible, demonstrating the innovative engineering solutions that made steam locomotives a viable mode of transportation. The Hercules was manufactured by an unnamed company, a testament to the burgeoning industry that was rapidly transforming the landscape of transportation. The locomotive's robust construction and impressive capabilities made it an essential component of the rail network, enabling the efficient movement of passengers and their belongings. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the early days of steam locomotive engineering. The Hercules, with its impressive design and engineering prowess, stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the transportation industry and continues to inspire engineers and enthusiasts alike.
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