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Poster Print : Cork swimming suit patent, 1882 C024 / 3602
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Cork swimming suit patent, 1882 C024 / 3602
Cork swimming suit patent, 1882. Artwork of a device designed by Paschal Plant. This clothing item consisted of mesh or netted fabric with cork applied to the surface. The buoyancy of cork allows the swimmer to float on water
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1882 Design Designs Device Diagram Drawing Engineering Floatation Invention Machine Mechanical Patent Vintage Bathing Suit Life Jacket Life Preserver
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image from the US Patent and Trademark Office/Science Photo Library, this poster showcases the innovative Cork Swimming Suit patent from 1882 (C024 / 3602). Designed by Paschal Plant, this unique piece of swimwear was made with mesh or netted fabric to which cork was applied. Add a touch of history and style to your space with this captivating poster 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the ingenious Cork swimming suit patent from 1882, a remarkable creation by Paschal Plant. The artwork depicts a device designed to revolutionize swimwear during the late 19th century in North America. This innovative clothing item features mesh or netted fabric adorned with cork applied to its surface, providing exceptional buoyancy for swimmers. The illustration beautifully captures the intricate design and engineering behind this historic invention. With its life-saving properties, this cork swimming suit allowed individuals to effortlessly float on water, resembling a primitive form of a life jacket or life preserver. As we delve into the rich history of technology and mechanical advancements, this vintage artwork transports us back in time to an era where creativity and innovation were at their peak. The diagrammatic representation offers insight into the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece of swimwear. Displayed proudly by the US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of enhancing everyday experiences through inventive solutions. It reminds us that even in simpler times, brilliant minds sought ways to improve safety and enjoyment while engaging with nature's elements like water.
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