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A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in
3614168 A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870 by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in the 19th century. The plough had two sets of four blades which were individually lowered and used depending on which direction it was being pulled by chains powered by the steam engine. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published 1870.); French, out of copyright
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Agricultural Vehicle Blades Chains Crops Driven Engine Farm Equipment Fowler Hitch John Machine Machinery Mechanisation Mechanism Multi Plough Ploughing Plow Plowing Progress Steam Traction Bladed Coupling John Fowler Mechanization
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 photograph captures a remarkable piece of 19th-century engineering: a steam-driven traction engine and a multi-bladed plough designed by the ingenious John Fowler. The image, taken from Les Merveilles de la Science published in 1870, showcases the groundbreaking invention that revolutionized agriculture during this era. The focal point of the photo is the impressive plough with its two sets of four blades. Each blade could be individually lowered or raised depending on the direction it was being pulled. Powered by chains connected to the steam engine, this innovative mechanism allowed farmers to efficiently till their fields like never before. The historical significance of this machinery cannot be overstated. It represents a pivotal moment in agricultural history when mechanization began to replace traditional farming methods. With its introduction, farmers experienced increased productivity and efficiency, leading to higher crop yields and improved livelihoods. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how technological advancements transformed an entire industry. The intricate details captured by Ken Welsh's lens highlight not only John Fowler's brilliance but also pay homage to all those who contributed to the industrial revolution that shaped our modern world. This print serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's ability to innovate and adapt for progress while honoring our rich historical heritage.
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