Poster Print : Crystal Palce / Brick Beam
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Crystal Palce / Brick Beam
3 diagrams showing the tests undertaken to establish which material, Roman or Portland cement, would provide the stronger hollow bricks for use in the exhibition beams
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Media ID 4380117
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1851 Beam Beams Brick Bricks Cement Crystal Diagrams Establish Exhibitions Innovations Material Portland Provide Stability Stronger Structural Tests Undertaken Palce
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the stunning Crystal Palace / Brick Beam poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings to life the intriguing story of the Crystal Palace, as depicted in three captivating diagrams. Delve into the fascinating engineering history as experts conducted rigorous tests to determine which material, Roman or Portland cement, would yield the strongest hollow bricks for use in the exhibition beams. Bring the rich narrative of architectural innovation into your space, and ignite conversations with this visually engaging and informative print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print showcases three diagrams illustrating the tests conducted to determine which material, Roman or Portland cement, would produce stronger hollow bricks for use in exhibition beams at the Crystal Palace in Britain. Dating back to 1851, this historical snapshot captures a pivotal moment in architectural innovation and structural stability.
The intricate details of these diagrams offer a glimpse into the meticulous process undertaken to establish the most durable and reliable building materials for such a significant project. The careful consideration of factors such as stability and strength highlights the dedication to excellence that characterized construction practices during this time period.
As we study these diagrams, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and precision were paramount. The juxtaposition of Roman and Portland cement serves as a testament to the ongoing quest for improvement and advancement within the field of architecture.
Through this image, we gain insight into the ingenuity and foresight of those who contributed to the design and construction of one of Britain's most iconic structures. It is a reminder of how history continues to shape our understanding of engineering principles and technological advancements.
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