Canvas Print : James Nasmyth
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James Nasmyth
JAMES NASMYTH Scottish engineer, inventor of the steam hammer - hence this caricature. Date: 1808 - 1890
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Media ID 7119397
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1808 Engineer Hammer Inventor Nasmyth
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating world of Scottish engineer and inventor James Nasmyth into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a caricature of Nasmyh from 1808, highlighting his notable invention, the steam hammer. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this captivating image, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history of engineering and innovation with every glance at this beautiful print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 caricature depicts the renowned Scottish engineer and inventor, James Nasmyth (1808-1890). Nasmyth is best known for his groundbreaking invention, the steam hammer, which revolutionized the manufacturing industry in the 19th century. Born on March 15, 1808, in Glasgow, Scotland, Nasmyth showed an early aptitude for mechanics and engineering. He apprenticed under several master engineers before setting out on his own. In 1842, Nasmyth unveiled his steam hammer, a powerful tool that used steam power to forge metal with greater efficiency and precision than ever before. The invention significantly reduced the labor requirements of traditional forging methods and paved the way for the mass production of iron and steel. This caricature, created around 1890, captures Nasmyth's inventive spirit and engineering prowess. The image shows him in a jovial mood, with a hammer in one hand and a drawing of a steam hammer in the other. The caricature also highlights Nasmyth's distinctive appearance, with his bushy beard and expressive face. Despite the playful nature of the caricature, it serves as a testament to Nasmyth's remarkable contributions to the world of engineering and invention. His steam hammer not only transformed the manufacturing industry but also laid the foundation for the development of modern machinery and technology. James Nasmyth's legacy continues to inspire engineers and inventors around the world, and his groundbreaking work remains a source of fascination for scholars and history buffs alike. This caricature offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of a true engineering pioneer.
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