Photographic Print : The new mechanical man
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The new mechanical man
The first British robot, invented by Captain Richards and Mr. A. H. Reffell, whose first duty was to open a Model Engineering Exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Hall in London in 1928. The robot was able to rise, bow and make a speech
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Duty Engineering Horticultural Invented Mechanical Rise Robot 15th 1928
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The new mechanical man" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings to life the story of the first British robot, ingeniously crafted by Captain Richards and Mr. A. H. Reffell in 1928. An intriguing blend of technology and artistry, this robot made history by opening the Model Engineering Exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Hall in London. Add this vintage masterpiece to your collection and let the intrigue of the past be a part of your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 photograph captures the historic moment when The New Mechanical Man, the first British-built robot, made its debut at the Model Engineering Exhibition held at the Royal Horticultural Hall in London on September 15, 1928. Invented by the visionary duo, Captain Richards and Mr. A.H. Reffell, this mechanical marvel was a groundbreaking achievement in the annals of robotics history. The New Mechanical Man, standing proudly at the exhibition, was the first robot to be imported into Britain. It was designed to rise, bow, and deliver a speech, showcasing its advanced capabilities to the intrigued crowd. This remarkable machine marked a significant milestone in the development of robotics technology, paving the way for future advancements. The occasion of the Model Engineering Exhibition was an ideal platform for the New Mechanical Man to make its public debut. The event, which took place on the 15th of September in 1928, was a celebration of innovation, creativity, and engineering prowess. The robot's presence added an extra layer of excitement and anticipation, as it represented the future of technology and engineering. Captured in this image, the New Mechanical Man stands tall and proud, ready to perform its duties as the opening act of the exhibition. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of its creators, Captain Richards and Mr. Reffell, who dared to push the boundaries of technology and engineering in the early 20th century. This photograph is an essential piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the incredible progress that has been made in robotics and engineering since then.
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