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Hensons Steam Carriage
William Samuel Henson along with John Stringfellow designed the Aerial Steam Carriage. Prints like this foretold a success that was sadly not forthcoming
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Henson's Steam Carriage. A captivating piece of historical engineering, this print showcases the visionary work of William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow. Their Aerial Steam Carriage, depicted in this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, represents an early attempt to harness the power of steam for flight. Though the success they sought was not immediately achieved, this print serves as a testament to their groundbreaking innovation and the spirit of invention that drove them. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.2cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the visionary invention of Henson and Stringfellow's Aerial Steam Carriage, designed and conceptualized in 1843. The image, a testament to the boundless imagination of the past, shows William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow standing proudly beside their creation, which appears poised to soar into the sky. The steam-powered contraption, with its intricate details and innovative design, was a prediction of a new era in transportation that promised to defy the limitations of land travel. The backdrop of this historical moment is a picturesque skyline, dotted with bridges and structures that speak of a time long past. The Aerial Steam Carriage, with its fantastical appearance, seems to blend seamlessly with the clouds, as if it were a figment of an artist's imagination. Yet, it was a tangible project that promised to make flight a reality. Sadly, the success that this print foretold was not forthcoming. Despite the enthusiasm and dedication of its creators, the Aerial Steam Carriage failed to take flight. However, the innovation and the spirit of exploration embodied by Henson and Stringfellow paved the way for future aviation pioneers, such as the Wright Brothers, who would eventually make flight a reality. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge, even in the face of adversity. It is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the limitless potential of the human spirit. The Aerial Steam Carriage may not have taken to the skies in its time, but it remains an enduring symbol of the boundless possibilities of the future.
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