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How the English, a century ago, understood the future of steam cars
LSE4093006 How the English, a century ago, understood the future of steam cars: cartoon about the explosion engine - England, 19th century. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: How the English, a century ago, understood the future of steam cars: cartoon about the explosion engine - England, 19th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22752506
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Automotive Engine Explosion Laugh Made Various Miscellaneous Facts
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print, featuring the enlightening cartoon "How the English, a century ago, understood the future of steam cars" by Leonard de Selva. This intriguing work of art, copyrighted by Fine Art Finder (LSE4093006), offers a fascinating glimpse into the 19th-century English perspective on the future of automotive technology. The cartoon humorously illustrates the explosion engine, showcasing the imaginative and inventive spirit of the era. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and spark conversations with its timeless charm.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 vintage cartoon print offers a whimsical glimpse into the past, showcasing how the English envisioned the future of steam cars in the 19th century. Created by French School artist Leonard de Selva, this caricature captures both humor and curiosity surrounding the explosion engine. The scene depicts an elaborate contraption resembling a steam-powered vehicle with comically exaggerated features. The artist's playful imagination is evident as he portrays various elements that were believed to be essential for these futuristic automobiles. From oversized wheels to intricate pipes and gears, every detail showcases a unique interpretation of what was thought to be cutting-edge technology at that time. While today we may chuckle at their imaginative concepts, it is important to appreciate how these early pioneers paved the way for modern transportation advancements. This artwork serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving understanding of automotive engineering and highlights the ingenuity required to push boundaries. Preserved within Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this piece not only brings laughter but also invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of progress throughout history. Whether you are an automotive enthusiast or simply enjoy exploring miscellaneous facts from different eras, this print offers a delightful window into how our ancestors once imagined the future of steam cars.
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