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Metal Print : Alarm Buoy, 1858
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Alarm Buoy, 1858
Engraving showing an alarm, or marker, buoy designed by Brown, Lenox and Company of Millwall, 1858. This buoy featured a water-wheel in its centre which, through the motion of the water, rang the bell at the top of the buoy. Mr. Lenox believed that his design was an improvement over previous designs as the bell would still ring during the flat calms often associated with foggy days
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Media ID 4383287
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1858 Alarm Believed Bell Buoy Days Featured Flat Foggy Improvement Marker Millwall Motion Previous Ring Wheel Calms Designed Lenox Rang
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historic maritime innovation into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image, "Alarm Buoy, 1858" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing alarm buoy designed by Brown, Lenox and Company of Millwall. The buoy's unique design includes a water-wheel at its core, which sets it apart from traditional buoys. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details of this engraving but also add a touch of history and nautical charm to any room. Order yours today and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical engraving captures the innovative design of an alarm buoy from 1858, created by Brown, Lenox and Company of Millwall. The buoy featured a water-wheel in its center which, when moved by the water's motion, would ring the bell at the top of the buoy. Mr. Lenox believed that his design was a significant improvement over previous models, as it ensured that the bell would still ring even during flat calms often associated with foggy days.
The intricate details depicted in this print showcase the importance of navigation aids in maritime history. The marker buoy served as a crucial tool for sailors to navigate through treacherous waters and adverse weather conditions. Its functionality during foggy days highlights its significance in ensuring safe passage for ships at sea.
Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when technological advancements were revolutionizing maritime safety measures. The dedication to innovation and improvement displayed by Brown, Lenox and Company is evident in their meticulous design of this alarm buoy. This print serves as a reminder of how ingenuity and creativity have always played a vital role in shaping our understanding of navigation and maritime history.
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