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Boat Invention / Lincoln
An improved system for buoying vessels, patented by Abraham Lincoln, future President of the United States. A model of the invention and facsimile drawings are shown here Date: 1849
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1849 Abraham Drawings Facsimile Future Improved Invention Inventions Lincoln Patented System Vessels
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image "Boat Invention / Lincoln" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the genius of Abraham Lincoln with this captivating depiction of his patented invention for an improved system of buoying vessels, dated 1849. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant color reproduction, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Relive the past with this unique and engaging piece of American history."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 intriguing photograph showcases a model and facsimile drawings of an innovative boat buoying system, which was patented by Abraham Lincoln in the year 1849. Long before Lincoln became the 16th President of the United States, he showcased his inventive mind with this groundbreaking design. The system aimed to improve the way vessels were buoyed, making them more stable and secure in water. The future President's invention was a significant contribution to the field of engineering and maritime technology. The model in the photograph gives us a tangible representation of the intricate design, which includes a series of buoyant bags that could be attached to the sides of boats. These bags were designed to inflate and deflate with the changing water levels, ensuring that the boats remained level and stable. Lincoln's patent application for this invention was filed on August 22, 1849, and it was granted on October 11, 1853. The drawings accompanying the patent application provide a detailed look at the various components of the system and how they were intended to function. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into Lincoln's early life, showcasing his inventive spirit and his ability to make a meaningful contribution to the scientific community. The image of the model and facsimile drawings is a reminder of the many talents that Lincoln possessed, beyond his well-known political achievements. It serves as a testament to his innovative mind and his ability to turn ideas into reality, even in the earliest stages of his career.
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