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Puffing Devil locomotive, artwork
Puffing Devil locomotive. Diagrams and text explaining Richard Trevithicks (1771-1833) Puffing Devil steam locomotive. This full-size locomotive, which was built in 1801, was the worlds first passenger carrying steam road locomotive and the first engine to use high pressure steam
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Media ID 6282168
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1801 Diagram Diagrams Drawing Engineering Frontal Locomotive Machine Page Profile Steam Engine Text Top View Transport Transportation Mono Chrome Richard Trevithick Trevithicks
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Puffing Devil locomotive. This captivating artwork, sourced from the Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate design and historical significance of Richard Trevithick's groundbreaking invention. Built in 1801, the Puffing Devil was the world's first full-size, steam-powered locomotive, marking a pivotal moment in transportation history. Bring this piece of engineering marvel into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously printed on archival paper to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Elevate your space with this stunning representation of early industrial innovation.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This artwork showcases the iconic Puffing Devil locomotive, a groundbreaking invention by Richard Trevithick. Dating back to 1801, this full-size steam road locomotive holds the distinction of being the world's first passenger-carrying engine and pioneering the use of high-pressure steam. The monochrome illustration provides a detailed profile view of this historical engineering marvel. With its intricate diagrams and accompanying text, it offers an insightful glimpse into the technological advancements of the 19th century. The frontal perspective highlights its impressive machinery while emphasizing its significance in transportation history. Trevithick's ingenious creation revolutionized locomotion, forever changing how people traveled. This print transports us back to a time when steam engines were at their infancy, capturing both the beauty and complexity of early industrial technology. As we explore each page of this remarkable piece, we are reminded that innovation knows no bounds. The top view diagram further reveals how Trevithick ingeniously harnessed high-pressure steam to power his invention efficiently. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this important artifact through their meticulous reproduction process. By showcasing this artwork without any commercial intent, they allow us to appreciate not only the machine itself but also pay homage to one man's visionary contribution that shaped our modern world.
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