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Framed Print : ENGLAND: LOCOMOTIVE, 1811. John Blenkinsops locomotive, Leeds, 1811, equipped
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ENGLAND: LOCOMOTIVE, 1811. John Blenkinsops locomotive, Leeds, 1811, equipped
ENGLAND: LOCOMOTIVE, 1811.
John Blenkinsops locomotive, Leeds, 1811, equipped with one toothed wheel, which engaged with notches on one of the rails. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 12401694
1811 1812 Antique Engine First Idea Invention Object Rail Steam Tooth Train Wheel Blenkinsop
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases the groundbreaking innovation of John Blenkinsop's locomotive from 1811. Witness the Leeds-engineered marvel, complete with its distinctive toothed wheel, which revolutionized transportation by engaging with notches on the rails. Add an air of historic charm to your space with this intricately detailed wood engraving from the late 19th century. Bringing history to life, one frame at a time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of England's pioneering locomotive from 1811. John Blenkinsop, a visionary engineer, introduced this remarkable invention in Leeds, forever changing the landscape of transportation. Equipped with a single toothed wheel that engaged with notches on one of the rails, this early steam-powered marvel was truly ahead of its time. Captured beautifully in a wood engraving from the late 19th century, this antique image transports us to an era where innovation and ingenuity were at their peak. The intricate details showcased in this print allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship and brilliance behind Blenkinsop's creation. As we gaze upon this historic object, it sparks our imagination about the first train journeys taken by those lucky enough to witness such a groundbreaking feat. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries and embracing new ideas. This print is more than just a piece of art; it represents an important milestone in human history – the birth of rail transportation. Let it grace your walls as a testament to human progress and remind you that even seemingly impossible dreams can become reality.
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