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Locomotive engine, 9 foot driving wheel
Locomotive engine, 9 foot driving wheel, horizontal and cross sections 1 June 1849 Date: 1849
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1849 B Road Gauge Loco Locomotive Locomotives
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Locomotive engine, 9 foot driving wheel" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image delves into the intricate workings of a locomotive engine, featuring a 9-foot driving wheel in both horizontal and cross-section views. Dated back to 1849, this rights-managed print offers a fascinating glimpse into railway engineering history. Transport yourself back in time and embellish your living space with this captivating piece of industrial art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.2cm (11" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Majestic 9-Foot Driving Wheel of a Victorian Locomotive Engine (1849)" This print showcases a detailed cross-sectional and horizontal view of a Victorian locomotive engine, with a prominent focus on its massive 9-foot driving wheel. The intricate design of this steam-powered locomotive, dated back to 1849, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of transportation technology. The image transports us back in time, to an era when the railroad was revolutionizing the way people and goods were moved. The locomotive's powerful driving wheel, with its complex network of gears and axles, epitomizes the engineering prowess of the 19th century. The horizontal section reveals the engine's internal mechanisms, including the boiler, cylinders, and connecting rods. The steam engine's pistons are shown in motion, converting thermal energy into mechanical force that ultimately propels the train forward. Meanwhile, the cross-sectional view offers a more comprehensive understanding of the engine's structural components, such as the frames, wheels, and the intricate arrangement of rods and linkages. The meticulous attention to detail in this print highlights the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into designing and building these marvels of engineering. As we marvel at the intricacies of this locomotive engine, we are reminded of the profound impact it had on the world. The advent of steam-powered trains drastically reduced travel times and opened up new opportunities for commerce and communication between distant regions. This print serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation that characterized the Victorian era, and continues to inspire engineers and enthusiasts alike.
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