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Puffing Devil locomotive, artwork
Puffing Devil locomotive. Diagrams and text explaining Richard Trevithicks (1771-1833) Puffing Devil steam locomotive. This full-size locomotive, which was built in 1801, was the worlds first passenger carrying steam road locomotive and the first engine to use high pressure steam
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Media ID 6282168
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1801 Diagram Diagrams Drawing Engineering Frontal Locomotive Machine Page Profile Steam Engine Text Top View Transport Transportation Mono Chrome Richard Trevithick Trevithicks
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and innovation of the past with our Fine Art Print of the Puffing Devil locomotive. This captivating print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, showcases the intricate details of Richard Trevithick's groundbreaking 1801 creation. Witness the intricate diagrams and text that bring the history of steam locomotives to life, as depicted in this stunning artwork from Science Photo Library. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of industrial history to your space with this beautiful and educational print.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 artwork showcases the iconic Puffing Devil locomotive, a groundbreaking invention by Richard Trevithick. Dating back to 1801, this full-size steam road locomotive holds the distinction of being the world's first passenger-carrying engine and pioneering the use of high-pressure steam. The monochrome illustration provides a detailed profile view of this historical engineering marvel. With its intricate diagrams and accompanying text, it offers an insightful glimpse into the technological advancements of the 19th century. The frontal perspective highlights its impressive machinery while emphasizing its significance in transportation history. Trevithick's ingenious creation revolutionized locomotion, forever changing how people traveled. This print transports us back to a time when steam engines were at their infancy, capturing both the beauty and complexity of early industrial technology. As we explore each page of this remarkable piece, we are reminded that innovation knows no bounds. The top view diagram further reveals how Trevithick ingeniously harnessed high-pressure steam to power his invention efficiently. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this important artifact through their meticulous reproduction process. By showcasing this artwork without any commercial intent, they allow us to appreciate not only the machine itself but also pay homage to one man's visionary contribution that shaped our modern world.
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