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The mechanical mule team, Los Angeles aqueduct
The mechanical mule team, Los Angeles aqueduct. These caterpillars crawl across the desert wastes and over mountain roads about three miles an hour, drawing several tonnes of machinery and supplies
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Angeles Aqueduct Caterpillar Caterpillars Crawl Desert Hour Machinery Mechanical Miles Mule Mules Roads Supplies Tonnes Track Tracks Wastes
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Mechanical Mule Team, Los Angeles Aqueduct" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring this historic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the engineering marvel of the mechanical mule team as they traverse desert wastes and mountain roads, pulling several tonnes of machinery and supplies for the Los Angeles Aqueduct project. This iconic photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the determination and innovation of the past. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Experience the depth and texture of the image as it comes to life on your wall.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
The Mechanical Mule Team: Pioneering Desert Transportation for the Los Angeles Aqueduct Construction (1913-1914) This photograph showcases the mechanical mule team, an engineering marvel that played a crucial role in transporting machinery and supplies during the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. The image depicts a team of caterpillar tractors, also known as mules, making their way across the arid desert landscape and up mountain roads. These mechanical mules, each drawing several tonnes of equipment, crawl at a steady pace of about three miles per hour. Their caterpillar tracks provide the necessary traction to navigate the rugged terrain, making them an essential asset for the ambitious project. The team's progression is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who worked tirelessly to bring water from the Owens Valley to the parched city of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Aqueduct, completed in 1913, was a groundbreaking achievement in water transportation and industry. The construction of this engineering marvel required the transportation of vast quantities of machinery, supplies, and materials over long distances and challenging terrain. The mechanical mule team, with its robust caterpillar tractors, proved to be the ideal solution for this daunting task. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of transportation and construction, as well as the determination and innovation that shaped the development of the American West. The mechanical mule team's legacy continues to inspire engineers and innovators, reminding us of the power of human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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