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Canal Packet Vulcan
Plan of the canal packet boat Vulcan, built by Thomas Wilson at Faskine in 1818 for the Forth and Clyde Navigation Company to the designs of Sir John Robinson. Vulcan was the first iron boat to be built in Scotland
Scottish Canals are in charge of the five canals in Scotland
Media ID 14786837
© Scottish Canals
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print showcases the remarkable Canal Packet Vulcan, a groundbreaking creation that marked a significant milestone in Scotland's maritime history. Built by the skilled hands of Thomas Wilson at Faskine in 1818, this extraordinary vessel was commissioned for the esteemed Forth and Clyde Navigation Company under the visionary guidance of Sir John Robinson. The image captures the essence of Vulcan's pioneering design, as it proudly stands as Scotland's first-ever iron boat. Its sleek silhouette and sturdy construction are testaments to both technological advancement and artistic craftsmanship. The photograph beautifully highlights every intricate detail, from its meticulously crafted hull to its elegantly arched deck. While this stunning print does not delve into Vulcan's commercial use, it invites viewers to appreciate the sheer ingenuity behind its creation. It serves as a reminder of how innovation can shape industries and push boundaries beyond imagination. As we gaze upon this historic artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of Scotland's rich canal heritage and its vital role in connecting communities across vast distances. This print is an homage to those who dared to dream big and transform their visions into reality – forever leaving an indelible mark on Scottish Canals' legacy.
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