Fine Art 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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of inventions and innovations with our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece showcases a charming illustration from the Patent Office archives, featuring a wind-propelled boat cruising along a tranquil country river. The intricate design of the boat, adorned with windmills, is a testament to the curiosity and ingenuity of the human mind. Add this unique print to your decor and let the spirit of invention inspire you every day. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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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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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