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An improvement in locomotive steam engines
?An improvement in locomotive steam engines? II, G Stephenson & W Howe, 1846 Date: 1846
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1846 Engines Howe Improvement Locomotive Stephenson
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of engineering history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases an enchanting illustration of "An Improvement in Locomotive Steam Engines," an 1846 design by George Stephenson and William Howe, published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Delve into the intricacies of early steam engine innovations as you piece together this intriguing puzzle. Bring the past to life in your home and ignite a passion for history with every completed section. Experience the joy of puzzle solving while exploring the wonders of engineering milestones.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
An Improvement in Locomotive Steam Engines II" is an intriguing and historic print depicting an advanced design of a steam-powered locomotive engine, created by the renowned engineers George Stephenson and Robert Stephenson's partner, William Howe, in 1846. This print, a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the Industrial Revolution, showcases the second iteration of their groundbreaking "Blakeley" engine. The Blakeley engine was a significant improvement over previous locomotive designs, featuring a more efficient boiler and a larger firebox, allowing for increased steam pressure and power output. The engine's cylinders were also placed below the boiler, improving the weight distribution and stability of the locomotive. These advancements enabled the Blakeley engine to pull heavier loads at greater speeds, revolutionizing the rail transport industry. The intricate details of the engine's design are beautifully captured in this print, with the various components, including the pistons, valves, and connecting rods, clearly visible. The print also offers a glimpse into the working environment of the engineers, with tools and workmen present in the background, suggesting that this engine was undergoing testing or maintenance. This print, with its rich historical significance and stunning visual detail, is an essential addition to any collection focused on the history of transportation, engineering, or the Industrial Revolution. It serves as a reminder of the pioneering spirit and relentless pursuit of progress that characterized the 19th century, and continues to inspire innovation and ingenuity in the world of engineering and technology today. The "An Improvement in Locomotive Steam Engines II" print is a captivating piece of history, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of steam-powered locomotives and the remarkable achievements of George Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, and William Howe.
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