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Metal Print : The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
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The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
TRANSPORTATION CARTOON.
The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10717802
Carriage Danger Explosion Horse Drawn Hot Air Balloon Kite Road Steam
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage English cartoon, titled "The Perils of Steam-Coaches," showcases the excitement and risks of early transportation. Witness the explosive power of a 19th-century steam carriage, as depicted in this intriguing illustration from The Granger Collection. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic cartoon. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office decor with this unique and conversation-starting piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
The Perils of Steam-Coaches - A Glimpse into the 19th Century's Transportation Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 19th-century cartoon print, titled "The Perils of Steam-Coaches" offers a fascinating insight into the early days of transportation and the risks associated with technological advancements. The image depicts an English road scene, bustling with horse-drawn carriages, men on foot, and even a hot air balloon floating in the background. However, it is the steam carriage at the center of attention that steals the show. With billowing smoke and intense heat emanating from its engine, this contraption represents both progress and danger. In a moment frozen in time by this engraving, we witness an explosion caused by this very steam-powered vehicle. The artist skillfully captures not only the chaos resulting from such an incident but also society's apprehension towards these new modes of travel. The inclusion of text within the cartoon emphasizes this sentiment further. In contrast to traditional methods like horse-drawn carriages or kites soaring above, steam-coaches represented a leap forward in transportation technology during their era. However, as depicted here, they were not without their hazards. Granger Art on Demand brings us yet another remarkable piece from history that encourages reflection on how far we have come since then while reminding us that every innovation carries its own set of perils.
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