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Passenger engine, cross sections
Passenger engine, cross sections Date: 1846
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1846 Brighton Loco Locomotive Locomotives Wilson
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Discover the intricate workings of a passenger engine in the 19th century with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite cross-sectional view of a historic engine, this print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dates back to 1846. Bring the rich history of rail transportation into your home or office with this captivating and informative addition to your wall art collection."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a detailed cross-section view of an early passenger engine, designed and built for the Wilson, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company in 1846. The locomotive, a marvel of engineering innovation during the nascent era of rail transportation, is depicted in meticulous detail, revealing the intricate inner workings of this steam-powered marvel. The locomotive, a testament to the ingenuity of the Victorian age, is illustrated with an open cab at the front, allowing the engineer to directly control the engine's functions. The boiler, filled with water and heated by a firebox, generates steam that is then channeled to the cylinders via the piston rods. The steam, expanding as it passes through the pistons, pushes the connecting rods, which in turn move the wheels, propelling the train forward. The print also highlights the various components that make up the engine's chassis, including the crankshaft, crosshead, and connecting rods. The wheels, driven by the engine, are shown in profile, revealing their complex design and the intricate arrangement of their spokes. The print also includes a detailed illustration of the engine's smokebox, which houses the fire grate and chimney, allowing the exhaust gases to escape. This print offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a passenger engine from the mid-19th century, providing a fascinating insight into the engineering prowess of the time and the evolution of rail transportation. The Wilson, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company's commitment to innovation and progress is evident in this early locomotive design, which paved the way for the development of more advanced and efficient steam-powered engines in the years to come.
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