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Framed Print : The Engine Room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyanc
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The Engine Room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyanc
Engraving showing the engine room of the of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance, Battersea, London. This was part of an experimental setup to test the design of a pneumatic conveyance tube and related engines over a quarter of a mile of irregular ground. The companys intention was to link Londons Post offices and railway stations with a network of underground pneumatic tubes
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Media ID 4365596
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Battersea Companys Conveyance Engines Experimental Intention Irregular Letter Link Londons Mile Net Work Offices Parcel Pneumatic Quarter Related Stations Test Tube Tubes Under Ground Set Up
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating engraving, "The Engine Room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Step back in time with this intriguing image, showcasing the inner workings of an experimental setup for the pioneering pneumatic conveyance tube system in Battersea, London. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this historical engineering marvel. Add a touch of history and industrial charm to your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the intricate design and engineering of the engine room of the Pneumatic Letter and Parcel Conveyance in Battersea, London. The image showcases a test setup over a quarter of a mile of irregular ground, highlighting the experimental nature of this innovative pneumatic tube system.
The historical significance of this engraving is evident as it provides a glimpse into the companys ambitious intention to revolutionize Londons postal and transportation network through underground pneumatic tubes. The attention to detail in depicting the engines and machinery involved in this groundbreaking project is truly remarkable.
As we study this engraving, we are transported back in time to an era where technological advancements were shaping the way we communicate and transport goods. The under ground setting adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this piece, inviting us to imagine what it must have been like to witness these engines at work.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable reminder of our rich history of innovation and experimentation in pursuit of progress. It is a testament to human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries for the greater good.
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