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Engine for Messrs Peels, Ainsworth and Co
Plan of an engine for Messrs Peels, Ainsworth and Company, 5 April 1787 Date: 1826
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing historical image of "Plan of an engine for Messrs Peels, Ainsworth and Company," dated 1826. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intricately detailed plan of an engine from the esteemed Peels, Ainsworth and Company, originally published in 1787. The Metal Prints elevate this vintage illustration with a modern twist, bringing the rich history of engineering to life. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Perfect for engineers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Metal Print is a unique and captivating addition to any home or office décor.
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 intriguing print, titled "Plan of an engine for Messrs. Peels, Ainsworth and Company," dates back to 1826, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of early steam engine design. The engine depicted in the print was not built by the Peels, Ainsworth and Company, but rather, it was designed by the legendary inventor James Watt. Watt's partnership with Matthew Boulton, which began in 1775, revolutionized the transportation industry with their improved steam engine design. The engine in the print is a Newcomen-Watt engine, a significant improvement over the earlier Newcomen engines that relied on atmospheric pressure to operate. Watt's invention introduced the use of a separate condenser, which allowed the engine to operate more efficiently by reducing the amount of water needed to cool the engine down between cycles. The print showcases the engine's intricate details, including the cylinder, piston, and crankshaft, as well as the various valves and pipes that controlled the flow of steam and water. The engine's boiler, which was not included in the print, was typically located separately from the engine itself to reduce the risk of explosion. The engine in the print was likely intended for use in transportation applications, such as powering a steam-powered road vehicle or a steam-powered water pump for transportation infrastructure. The Peels, Ainsworth and Company, based in Manchester, England, were known for their expertise in textile manufacturing and may have been exploring the potential of steam power for their operations. Overall, this print offers a unique perspective on the evolution of steam engine technology during the early 19th century, a time when steam power was transforming industries and transportation systems across Europe and North America.
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