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Untitled mechanism, front and side elevations
Untitled mechanism, front and side elevations Date: 1853
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1853 Bridgewater Engineering Foundry Gaskell Machinery Mechanisms Nasmyth Tools
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Untitled mechanism, front and side elevations" print from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1853, showcases an intricately detailed mechanical design with a vintage aesthetic. The front and side elevations offer a unique perspective, inviting viewers to explore the complex workings of this fascinating invention. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space with this timeless piece, perfect for inspiring creativity or starting meaningful conversations. Bring the beauty of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Untitled Mechanism, Front and Side Elevations" is an intriguing engineering drawing from the year 1853, showcasing the complex design of a mechanical device. The drawing, which is not associated with any specific company, offers a detailed look at the mechanism from two perspectives: the front and the side. The machinery depicted in the drawing appears to be a type of engine or machine, with various components and tools integrated into its design. The front elevation reveals a symmetrical arrangement of cylindrical and conical shapes, suggesting the presence of a piston and crankshaft. The side elevation, on the other hand, reveals additional details such as flywheels, connecting rods, and a boiler. The drawing bears the signatures of two prominent figures in the field of engineering during that era: Samuel Brown Nasmyth and Henry Gaskell. Nasmyth, a renowned English engineer and artist, was known for his contributions to the development of steam hammer technology and the use of steam power in manufacturing. Gaskell, an engineer and inventor, was also a pioneer in the field of steam power and is credited with designing the first successful steam-powered locomotive in England. The drawing likely represents an early attempt to improve transportation technology, as the mechanisms depicted are reminiscent of those found in steam engines and locomotives. The intricate details and precise measurements in the drawing suggest that it was produced for the purpose of analysis and improvement, rather than for commercial use. Overall, "Untitled Mechanism, Front and Side Elevations" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of engineering and machinery during the mid-19th century. The drawing's intricate design and the signatures of two pioneering engineers make it an invaluable historical artifact, shedding light on the innovative spirit and technical prowess of the era.
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