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Top of the connecting rod
Top of the connecting rod Date: 1795
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1795 Automobile Boulton Connecting Grimshaw Hills Rods Rope Scar Watt Webster
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the captivating world of 18th-century engineering with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This striking image, "Top of the Connecting Rod" (Date: 1795), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricacies of early machinery. Rights Managed, this high-quality poster print brings the history of engineering to life in your home or office, making it an essential addition to any enthusiast's collection. Experience the beauty and elegance of the past with Media Storehouse."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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, titled "Top of the Connecting Rod," transports us back in time to the inception of the automobile era in 1795. The image showcases a remarkable contraption that represents an early attempt to harness the power of steam for transportation. The top of a connecting rod is prominently displayed, revealing the intricate mechanical design that would later become a fundamental component in the internal combustion engines that would dominate the 20th century. In the foreground, we see a skilled artisan meticulously examining the rod, his intense focus and deft hands suggesting the painstaking process of engineering and manufacturing these complex machines. The rod, with its intricate web of ropes and pulleys, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the pioneers of motoring. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, evoking the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside. The contrast between the rugged terrain and the delicate machinery highlights the audacious spirit of innovation that drove the development of steam-powered transportation. The figures of James Watt, James Boulton, and Matthew Webster, the pioneering figures in the steam engine industry, are often associated with this period of technological advancement. Grimshaw, the artist, masterfully captures the essence of their groundbreaking work, immortalizing it in this stunning print. As we marvel at the intricacies of the connecting rod, we are reminded of the transformative impact of these early innovations on the world of transportation. This print serves as a testament to the human spirit of curiosity and the relentless pursuit of progress.
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