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Framed Print : Canal boat, 1796. Artist: Robert Fulton
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Canal boat, 1796. Artist: Robert Fulton
Canal boat, 1796. A canal boat for passengers and freight with framework for a tarpaulin (top) and covered with the tarpaulin (bottom). The rope leading out of the picture to the left is attached to a draught horse on the canal towpath. From A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation by Robert Fulton. (London, 1796)
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Media ID 14846037
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our Framed Print of "Canal Boat, 1796" by Robert Fulton. This exquisite piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a traditional canal boat from the past. The image captures the boat's framework for a tarpaulin at the top and the covered tarpaulin at the bottom. With its rich details and authentic charm, this framed print is not just a decorative piece but a conversation starter, transporting you back in time. Bring history into your living space and enjoy the beauty of the past with Media Storehouse.
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.
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This print showcases a canal boat from the late 18th century, skillfully captured by artist Robert Fulton. The boat, designed to transport both passengers and freight, is depicted in two different states - one with its framework for a tarpaulin visible, and the other completely covered by the tarpaulin. The scene comes alive as we observe a rope leading out of the picture towards the left, attached to a sturdy draught horse on the canal towpath. This detail highlights the reliance on animal power during this era of water transport. As we delve into this engraving from A Treatise on the Improvement of Canal Navigation by Robert Fulton (London, 1796), we are transported back to an eventful time in history - the Industrial Revolution. Canals played a crucial role in facilitating trade and travel during this period of rapid industrialization. The presence of people aboard adds depth to this snapshot from history. Boatmen can be seen navigating through calm waters while passengers enjoy their journey along these man-made waterways. With meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of monochrome tones, Fulton's print captures not only a specific moment but also embodies an entire century's worth of progress and innovation in transportation. This remarkable image serves as a testament to Robert Fulton's artistic prowess and his contribution to documenting significant advancements that shaped our world today.
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