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Steam hercules, side elevation
Steam hercules, side elevation Date: 1846
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Media ID 5081567
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1846 Bridgewater Engineering Foundry Gaskell Hammer Machinery Nasmyth Tools
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite offering showcases the captivating steam engine, Hercules, in a side elevation view, as originally illustrated in 1846. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the intricate details and industrial prowess of this iconic steam engine. Our high-quality canvas prints are vibrant, long-lasting, and sure to become conversation starters in any room. Elevate your decor with a piece of history that tells a story of innovation and progress. Order now and experience the charm of this captivating steam engine in your personal space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This side elevation print, dated 1846, showcases the intricate design and engineering prowess of the Steam Hercules, a groundbreaking steam engine created by Henry Maudslay and William Fairbairn. The Steam Hercules, a masterpiece of the Industrial Revolution, was designed to provide power for various applications, including textile mills, iron foundries, and transportation. The print reveals the engine's impressive size and complexity, with its massive cylinders, pistons, and connecting rods. The steam hammer, an essential tool for metalworking, is also depicted in the foreground, illustrating the engine's versatility. The Steam Hercules was a significant advancement in steam engine technology due to its compact design, which made it more efficient and easier to transport compared to its predecessors. The Steam Hercules was born from the collaboration between two pioneering engineering companies, Maudslay, Son & Field and Fairbairn, Ransomes & Co. This partnership brought together the expertise of Henry Maudslay, known for his precision engineering, and William Fairbairn, a leading figure in the field of bridge construction and mechanical engineering. The print, produced by Nasmyth & Gaskell, one of the most prominent engineering print publishers of the time, offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this engineering marvel. The intricate details and precise lines showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the printmakers, making it an essential addition to any collection of industrial history or engineering art.
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