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Boulton and Watt steam engine with planetary gear
Boulton and Watt steam engine with planetary gear, 1795 Date: 1795
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1795 Automobile Boulton Gears Grimshaw Hills Matthew Planetary Rope Scar Watt Webster
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic Boulton and Watt steam engine with planetary gear, dating back to 1795. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this engineering marvel. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the past. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look that complements any space. The vibrant colors and sharp details are sure to impress, making this a must-have for history buffs, engineers, and art enthusiasts alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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This print depicts the Boulton and Watt steam engine with an innovative planetary gear system, designed by James Watt and Matthew Boulton in 1795. The steam engine, a groundbreaking invention in the realm of transportation, revolutionized the industrial landscape and paved the way for the Age of Steam. In this image, we see the engine in action, with steam being released from the boiler, passing through the cylinder, and ultimately driving the piston. The planetary gear system, located at the bottom of the engine, is a remarkable addition to the design. This intricate mechanism, featuring interlocking gears, allowed for more efficient power transmission and greater control over the engine's speed. The steam engine, with its distinctive features such as the large flywheel, crankshaft, and connecting rod, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of its inventors. The use of a rope pulley system to transmit power to external machinery is also evident in this print. The scene is set against a backdrop of hills and a quaint village, suggesting the engine's potential to transform the rural landscape through the power of steam. The inclusion of a horse-drawn cart in the foreground highlights the contrast between traditional and emerging modes of transportation. This print, created by renowned engraver Thomas Webster, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the Boulton and Watt steam engine with planetary gear in all its glory. A true masterpiece of engineering, this steam engine marked a significant milestone in the history of transportation and industry.
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