Framed Print : Richardsons Swim Device
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Richardsons Swim Device
Richardsons swimming device allows one to sally forth by pedalling a propellor underwater
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Media ID 608749
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Device Forth Pedalling Propellor Sally Swim Swimming Under Water
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Richardsons Swim Device" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image showcases the intriguing underwater contraption designed by Richardsons, allowing swimmers to propel themselves forward using a pedal system. Add a touch of historical intrigue and whimsy to your home or office decor with this unique framed print. Impeccably presented in a high-quality frame, this print is not only a conversation starter but also a testament to the ingenuity of the past. Elevate your space with the Richardsons Swim Device print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 historical print captures the innovative Richardsons Swim Device from 1880, a unique contraption that allowed individuals to propel themselves underwater by pedaling a propeller. The device, created by an unknown inventor named Richardson, was designed to enable swimmers to sally forth effortlessly through the water, combining both sport and technology in a truly groundbreaking way.
In this image, we see the intricate details of the swim device as it is being tested in action. The diver appears focused and determined as they navigate through the depths with ease, thanks to this pioneering invention. It's incredible to think about how such a simple yet ingenious concept could revolutionize underwater movement during that time period.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated - it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our endless quest for exploration and adventure. As we look back on inventions like the Richardsons Swim Device, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in sports and leisure activities.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library for preserving this remarkable piece of history for us to admire and reflect upon. This print is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a testament to human creativity and innovation that continues to inspire us today.
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