Glass Place Mat : History of the Automobile: Idea for a carriage powered by wind, 1460. Liebig Trade Card c1910

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History of the Automobile: Idea for a carriage powered by wind, 1460. Liebig Trade Card c1910

History of the Automobile: Idea for a carriage powered by wind, 1460. Liebig Trade Card c1910. Transport Car Power Wind

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Media ID 9771813

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Automobile C1910 Card Carriage Chromolithograph Idea Liebig Power Powered Trade Transport Wind 1460

Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)

Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.

Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.3cm (10" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to the early days of automobile history. Titled "History of the Automobile: Idea for a carriage powered by wind, 1460" this image showcases an innovative concept that dates all the way back to the 15th century. The chromolithograph, believed to be from around 1910 and featured on a Liebig trade card, depicts an artistic interpretation of a carriage propelled by wind power. It is fascinating to see how even centuries ago, inventors were envisioning alternative modes of transportation beyond traditional horse-drawn carriages. In this artwork, we witness the fusion of artistry and engineering as intricate details are captured with precision. The artist's imagination shines through as they depict sails attached to the sides and top of the carriage, harnessing nature's forceful winds for forward motion. This historical artifact not only highlights human ingenuity but also serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to transportation. As we marvel at this ancient idea brought to life through art, we can't help but appreciate how far we have come in terms of automotive technology. Whether you're an automobile enthusiast or simply intrigued by our ancestors' visionary ideas, this print offers a glimpse into our rich history while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead in our ever-evolving world of transport.

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