Framed Print : Diving apparatus patent, 1880 C024 / 3604

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Diving apparatus patent, 1880 C024 / 3604

Diving apparatus patent, 1880. Artwork of a metal diving suit designed by Stephen M. Tasker. It was designed to withstand the pressure of diving in water while articulated joints allowed the wearer movement of arms and legs. A central tube provided an in-out flow of air and the entire suit is lowered and raised via a rope harness

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Media ID 10849638

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1880 Design Designs Device Diagram Drawing Engineering Invention Machine Mechanical Patent Vintage Diving Suit

12"x10" Modern Frame

Discover the fascinating history of underwater exploration with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating piece features an 1880 US Patent drawing of a diving suit designed by Stephen M. Tasker, as archived in the Science Photo Library. This intricately detailed artwork showcases the metal diving suit, a groundbreaking invention that allowed the wearer to dive in deep waters while maintaining mobility through articulated joints. Bring this piece of marine history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its unique blend of art and science.

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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of engineering history - the Diving Apparatus Patent from 1880. Designed by the brilliant mind of Stephen M. Tasker, this metal diving suit revolutionized underwater exploration during its time. The artwork beautifully captures the intricate details of this innovative invention. Tasker's design aimed to withstand the immense pressure experienced while diving in water, ensuring safety and protection for divers. The suit featured articulated joints that allowed wearers to move their arms and legs freely, enhancing maneuverability beneath the waves. At the heart of this ingenious apparatus lies a central tube that facilitated a continuous flow of air, enabling divers to breathe comfortably even at great depths. To lower or raise the entire suit, a rope harness was utilized, providing ease and control during underwater expeditions. As an artifact from America's rich technological heritage, this patent illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity in overcoming natural barriers. Its mechanical intricacies and historical significance make it an invaluable piece of vintage artwork. The US Patent and Trademark Office/Science Photo Library has preserved this extraordinary image for all enthusiasts fascinated by inventions, engineering marvels, and scientific breakthroughs alike. It is truly awe-inspiring to witness how technology has evolved since Tasker's era while appreciating his pioneering contribution to diving equipment design.

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