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John Gray valve gear by David Joy
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intricate world of engineering with our John Gray Valve Gear jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of David Joy's detailed illustration of John Gray valve gear, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of Victorian-era engineering, and bring this stunning piece of history to life in your own home. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide endless hours of entertainment and satisfaction. Engage your mind, exercise your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful keepsake with the John Gray Valve Gear puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
1. Title: "John Gray's Ingenious Valve Gear: A Testament to the Genius of David Joy's Photography" John Gray's valve gear, an intricate and complex mechanical marvel, comes to life in this photograph by renowned British photographer David Joy. Taken with meticulous attention to detail, this image offers a rare glimpse into the heart of an engineering masterpiece that once powered the steam locomotives that shaped the industrial revolution. John Gray, a brilliant inventor and engineer, is best known for his innovative valve gear designs that revolutionized the steam engine industry in the late 19th century. His designs, characterized by their simplicity, efficiency, and reliability, set new standards for steam locomotive performance and paved the way for the age of rail transport. In this photograph, David Joy masterfully captures the essence of Gray's valve gear design. The intricate network of levers, rods, and gears is arranged with precision, their forms and textures rendered in stunning detail. The play of light and shadow across the surface of the metal components adds depth and dimension, while the contrast between the smooth, polished surfaces and the rough, textured ones creates a visual tension that draws the viewer in. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the bygone era of steam power, a time when engineering ingenuity and human skill were the driving forces behind technological progress. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the industrial past and the continued relevance of engineering innovation in our modern world. David Joy's photograph of John Gray's valve gear is not just a beautiful work of art, but a window into the past, a celebration of engineering prowess, and a reminder of the beauty and complexity that lies hidden within the machinery of our industrial heritage.
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