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James Nasmyths safety ladle invented February 1835

James Nasmyths safety ladle invented February 1835 Date: 1862

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1862 Bridgewater Foundry Gaskell Nasmyth Ladles

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring James Nasmyth's Safety Ladle. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an image dated 1862, depicting James Nasmyth's groundbreaking invention from February 1835. Engage in a stimulating challenge as you piece together this intricate puzzle, bringing the historical significance of this safety ladle to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a rich and educational pastime. Dive into the past and uncover the story behind this innovative invention with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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 image showcases James Nasmyth's groundbreaking invention, the safety ladle, which was first conceived in February 1835. Nasmyth, a renowned Scottish engineer and artist, is best known for his contributions to the field of metalworking and the development of steam hammer technology. The safety ladle, a significant innovation in foundry practices, was designed to prevent molten metal from spilling over the rim of the ladle during pouring. This problem was a common issue in foundries, leading to accidents and inefficiencies. Nasmyth's solution was to create a ladle with a deep, wide, and flat rim, allowing the metal to flow smoothly and evenly without spilling. The image, dated 1862, depicts the safety ladle in use, with a skilled foundry worker carefully pouring molten metal into a mold. The ladle's distinctive design is evident, with its wide, flat rim and long, curved handle. The worker wears protective gear, including a leather apron and goggles, demonstrating the hazardous nature of the foundry environment. The safety ladle was a game-changer in the foundry industry, improving safety, efficiency, and product quality. Nasmyth's invention was widely adopted, and it remains a standard tool in foundries today. This image is a testament to Nasmyth's ingenuity and his commitment to advancing industrial technology. This photograph is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century foundry work and the innovations that shaped the industrial revolution. The image is from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection and is not associated with any specific foundry, company, or individual, making it a valuable addition to any collection of industrial history or engineering art.

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