Fine Art Print : Hensons Steam Carriage
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Hensons Steam Carriage
William Samuel Henson along with John Stringfellow designed the Aerial Steam Carriage. Prints like this foretold a success that was sadly not forthcoming
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Media ID 4348741
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Henson's Aerial Steam Carriage from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the pioneering days of aviation. William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow's innovative design, the Aerial Steam Carriage, foreshadowed the future of flight. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the visionary invention of Henson and Stringfellow's Aerial Steam Carriage, designed and conceptualized in 1843. The image, a testament to the boundless imagination of the past, shows William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow standing proudly beside their creation, which appears poised to soar into the sky. The steam-powered contraption, with its intricate details and innovative design, was a prediction of a new era in transportation that promised to defy the limitations of land travel. The backdrop of this historical moment is a picturesque skyline, dotted with bridges and structures that speak of a time long past. The Aerial Steam Carriage, with its fantastical appearance, seems to blend seamlessly with the clouds, as if it were a figment of an artist's imagination. Yet, it was a tangible project that promised to make flight a reality. Sadly, the success that this print foretold was not forthcoming. Despite the enthusiasm and dedication of its creators, the Aerial Steam Carriage failed to take flight. However, the innovation and the spirit of exploration embodied by Henson and Stringfellow paved the way for future aviation pioneers, such as the Wright Brothers, who would eventually make flight a reality. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, even in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the limitless potential of the human spirit. The Aerial Steam Carriage may not have taken to the skies in its time, but it remains an enduring symbol of the boundless possibilities of the future.
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