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Patent Traction Engine 1863
Patent traction engine, manufactured by Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter of Rochester. A trial took place on the 17th September 1863, of two of Avelings Patent Road Locomotive Engines. Date: 17th September 1863
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1863 Aveling Carrier Engines Manufactured Messrs Patent Pioneer Porter Rochester Straw Traction Trial
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the Patent Traction Engine 1863 from Mary Evans Picture Library. Manufactured by Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter of Rochester, this engineering marvel underwent a trial on the 17th of September 1863, marking a significant milestone in road locomotive engineering. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and rich colors of this vintage photograph, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office décor. Relive the past with this stunning piece of industrial heritage.
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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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 photograph showcases the Patent Traction Engine, manufactured by Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter in Rochester during the 1860s. The engine, a pioneering invention in the realm of road locomotives, underwent a significant trial on the 17th of September 1863. The trial marked an essential milestone in the development of steam-powered transportation, as these engines were designed to replace horse-drawn carriages for the transportation of goods. The Patent Traction Engine, a marvel of engineering, was a departure from the traditional steam engines of the time. It was specifically designed for road use, with features such as a patented system for transmitting power to the wheels and a more compact design that allowed for easier maneuverability on uneven terrain. The trial of the engine was an important event in the history of transportation. It demonstrated the potential of steam-powered vehicles to revolutionize the way goods were transported over long distances. The photograph captures the essence of this historic moment, with the engine proudly displayed against a backdrop of straw bales, a common sight during the transportation of agricultural produce. The Patent Traction Engine was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter. Their invention paved the way for the development of more advanced steam-powered vehicles and ultimately, the automobile industry. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the pioneering spirit of the 19th century and the remarkable advancements in transportation technology.
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