Framed Print : Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A boat d
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Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A boat d
An illustration showing a cross-section of a boat propelled by windmills, cruising along a country river
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Cruising Curiosities Ingenuities Off Ice Patent Propelled Section Wind Mills
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office: A boat propelled by windmills" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing illustration showcases a unique watercraft gliding effortlessly along a serene country river. The boat's innovative design features windmills instead of sails, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and the boundless human imagination. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece and let the spirit of invention inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Step back in time to the early 20th century and feast your eyes on this intriguing illustration from the Patent Office, showcasing a curious and ingenious boat design. Dated September 21, 1908, this cross-section drawing depicts a boat cruising along a serene country river, powered by an innovative system of windmills. The boat, with its distinctive shape and elegant lines, is reminiscent of the traditional wooden boats that once graced the waterways of yesteryear. But what sets this vessel apart is its unconventional means of propulsion. Instead of relying on sails or oars, this boat harnesses the power of the wind through a series of windmills mounted at the rear. This illustration, from the prestigious and historic 7th series of the Illustrated London News, offers a fascinating glimpse into the inventive minds of the past. It is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of inventors who sought to harness the natural forces of the world to create new and efficient modes of transportation. The boat's design is not only intriguing but also environmentally friendly, as it relies solely on the power of the wind to move through the water. This illustration is a reminder of the importance of innovation and the role it plays in shaping the world around us. As you gaze at this image, you can almost hear the gentle lapping of the water against the boat's hull and feel the wind in your hair as you imagine yourself cruising along the tranquil river, propelled by the power of the windmills.
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