Canvas Print : Steam engine for the Hon Lord Penrhyn, Jamaica
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Steam engine for the Hon Lord Penrhyn, Jamaica
Plan of a steam engine for the Ho Lord Penryn, Jamaica Date: 1796
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Media ID 7188867
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Steam engine for the Hon. Lord Penrhyn, Jamaica" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases an intricately detailed plan of a steam engine, a groundbreaking invention from 1796. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image brings history to life in a stunning way. The steam engine, designed for the Hon. Lord Penrhyn's Jamaican estate, is a testament to industrial innovation during the Industrial Revolution. The high-quality canvas print captures every line and detail, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of historical art.
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 print depicts an early design for a steam engine, specifically created for the Hon. Lord Penrhyn of Jamaica in the year 1796. The engine, designed by James Watt and manufactured by the renowned Boulton & Watt Company, represents a significant milestone in the history of transportation. The steam engine, a marvel of the Industrial Revolution, was a game-changer in the field of transportation, enabling the efficient and reliable movement of heavy loads over long distances. In the context of Jamaica, this engine would have been particularly valuable for the plantation economy, which relied heavily on the transportation of raw materials and finished goods. The detailed illustration showcases the inner workings of the engine, with its boiler, cylinder, piston, and connecting rod all clearly visible. The steam engine operated by heating water in the boiler, creating steam which then pushed the piston back and forth, resulting in linear motion that could be harnessed to turn wheels or other machinery. This steam engine was likely intended for use on a plantation, possibly to power a sugar mill or other industrial process. The print provides a fascinating glimpse into the technological innovation of the time and the ways in which it was applied to the specific needs of a colonial economy. The collaboration between Watt and Boulton & Watt, two of the most influential figures in the steam engine industry, resulted in the creation of an engine that would revolutionize transportation and industry, paving the way for the modern world we know today.
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