Fine Art Print : Steam Ploughing 1870
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Steam Ploughing 1870
STEAM PLOUGHING Using two 6-horse power engines, one at either end of the furrow, which move forward slowly, providing power to the plough via a cable
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Media ID 4342803
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Cable Engines Forward Furrow Move Plough Ploughing Power Providing Slowly
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Steam Ploughing 1870" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the power of progress as two 6-horsepower engines work in unison, one at each end of the furrow, providing steady movement and energy to the plough via a cable. This stunning print transports you to an era of innovation and determination, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic image in high-quality print form.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 28.6cm (21" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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: Steam Ploughing in 1870 - A Historical Moment in Agricultural Innovation This photograph captures a significant moment in agricultural history, as two 6-horsepower steam engines are employed for ploughing a field in Britain around 1870. The engines, each with impressive power, are strategically positioned at either end of the furrow, ready to propel the plough forward. The steam engines, a marvel of the industrial revolution, provide power to the plough via a cable system. This innovative method revolutionized farming practices, enabling farmers to plough larger areas more efficiently than ever before. The horses, once the primary source of power for ploughing, now served as auxiliary support, guiding the plough and ensuring a smooth furrow. The slow, deliberate movement of the engines, with their thick plumes of steam billowing into the air, contrasts starkly with the rapid advancements in agricultural technology we see today. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and determination of our agricultural past, as farmers sought to maximize productivity and adapt to the changing times. As we marvel at the progress made since this photograph was taken, it is essential to remember the foundational role that innovations like steam ploughing played in shaping the agricultural landscape of the modern world. This historical moment in farming history, captured in this evocative image, continues to inspire and intrigue us, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable journey of agricultural evolution.
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