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High-pressure steam engine, elevations, 19th century
High-pressure steam engine, elevations, 19th century.. High-pressure steam engine used with the dredging machine on the River Thames, elevations, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees -Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, - London, 1818
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of a High-pressure Steam Engine from the 19th century. This captivating elevation view, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and impressive engineering of this industrial marvel. Perfectly replicated onto high-quality canvas, this print adds an air of history and sophistication to any room. The high-pressure steam engine, with its distinctive design and innovative technology, was a game-changer during the Industrial Revolution. Bring this piece of history into your home and relive the era of steam power.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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1. Title: High-pressure Steam Engine Elevations for Dredging Machines on the River Thames, 19th Century This image is an elegant copperplate engraving of a high-pressure steam engine, as it was used in conjunction with dredging machines along the River Thames during the 19th century. The intricate details of the steam engine's design are beautifully captured in this engraving, which was created by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey Jr. for the esteemed "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature" by Abraham Rees, published in London in 1818. The high-pressure steam engine was a significant technological innovation during the Industrial Revolution, revolutionizing various industries, including transportation and mining. In the context of the River Thames, these engines were employed to power dredging machines, which were essential for maintaining the navigability of the waterway by removing accumulated sediments and debris. The steam engine's elevated perspective in this engraving offers a comprehensive view of its various components, including the boiler, cylinders, pistons, and connecting rods. The intricate piping system, which transported high-pressure steam from the boiler to the engine's cylinders, is also clearly visible. The delicate engraving technique employed by Wilson Lowry highlights the intricacies of the steam engine's design, making this an invaluable historical record of industrial engineering during the 19th century. This print serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the steam engine during a period of significant technological advancement. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the engineering solutions that shaped the world we live in today.
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