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Canal Packet Vulcan
Plan of the canal packet boat Vulcan, built by Thomas Wilson at Faskine in 1818 for the Forth and Clyde Navigation Company to the designs of Sir John Robinson. Vulcan was the first iron boat to be built in Scotland
Scottish Canals are in charge of the five canals in Scotland
Media ID 14786837
© Scottish Canals
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Scottish waterways with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Canal Packet Vulcan. This beautifully detailed print showcases the plan of the historic canal packet boat, built in 1818 by Thomas Wilson at Faskine for the Forth and Clyde Navigation Company. Designed by Sir John Robinson, the Vulcan was a key player in the transportation of goods and passengers along the Scottish canals. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for boat enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of the past.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable Canal Packet Vulcan, a groundbreaking creation that marked a significant milestone in Scotland's maritime history. Built by the skilled hands of Thomas Wilson at Faskine in 1818, this extraordinary vessel was commissioned for the esteemed Forth and Clyde Navigation Company under the visionary guidance of Sir John Robinson. The image captures the essence of Vulcan's pioneering design, as it proudly stands as Scotland's first-ever iron boat. Its sleek silhouette and sturdy construction are testaments to both technological advancement and artistic craftsmanship. The photograph beautifully highlights every intricate detail, from its meticulously crafted hull to its elegantly arched deck. While this stunning print does not delve into Vulcan's commercial use, it invites viewers to appreciate the sheer ingenuity behind its creation. It serves as a reminder of how innovation can shape industries and push boundaries beyond imagination. As we gaze upon this historic artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of Scotland's rich canal heritage and its vital role in connecting communities across vast distances. This print is an homage to those who dared to dream big and transform their visions into reality – forever leaving an indelible mark on Scottish Canals' legacy.
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