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Trial of Steam Fire Engines, 1863 (gravure)
1108333 Trial of Steam Fire Engines, 1863 (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of Steam Fire Engines, 1863. Illustration for auction particulars of The Crystal Palace, Sydenham, to be sold by auction on 28 November 1911. Illustrations generally credited to Hudson & Kearns Ltd, although many are reprints of earlier illustrations.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22629256
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1863 Sydenham The Crystal Palace Trial
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of firefighting with our Fine Art Print of "Trial of Steam Fire Engines, 1863" by Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century gravure depicts an important moment in firefighting innovation, as steam fire engines undergo testing to prove their effectiveness. Add a touch of history and artistic elegance to your home or office with this exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. A perfect addition to any room, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 black and white gravure print, titled "Trial of Steam Fire Engines, 1863" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the grandeur of The Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London, during an auction on November 28th, 1911. This particular illustration was created for the auction particulars and is believed to be credited to Hudson & Kearns Ltd. The scene depicts a thrilling trial of steam fire engines that took place within the majestic grounds of The Crystal Palace nearly five decades earlier. As spectators gather around with anticipation, these powerful machines are put through their paces, showcasing their ability to combat fires with unprecedented efficiency. The engraving beautifully captures the architectural splendor of The Crystal Palace while also highlighting the technological advancements of the time. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress in harnessing steam power for firefighting purposes. This remarkable piece not only offers us a glimpse into this historic event but also allows us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating such intricate engravings. Preserved meticulously over time, this print from Bridgeman Images invites us to delve into an era where innovation met elegance at one of London's most iconic landmarks - The Crystal Palace.
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