Greetings Card : The Pumping Engine for Trafalgar Square Fountains, London, 1
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The Pumping Engine for Trafalgar Square Fountains, London, 1
Engraving showing one of the pumping engines used to draw water, from deep underneath Trafalgar Square, to supply the fountains and nearby Government offices, 1845
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1845 Deep Draw Engines Fountains Nearby Offices Pumping Supply Trafalgar Underneath
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of beautifully designed greeting cards, featuring "The Pumping Engine for Trafalgar Square Fountains, London, 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving showcases one of the historic pumping engines that once supplied water from deep beneath Trafalgar Square to fuel the iconic fountains and nearby Government offices in 1845. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, London lovers, or anyone looking for a unique, thoughtful gift. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history that can be shared and cherished.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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
This fascinating engraving captures a piece of history from 1845, showcasing the impressive pumping engine used to draw water from deep underneath Trafalgar Square in London. The intricate details of the machinery are brought to life in this print, highlighting the importance of supplying water to not only the iconic fountains but also nearby Government offices.
The image provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into how essential infrastructure was managed in the mid-19th century. The sheer size and complexity of the pumping engine is evident, emphasizing the ingenuity and engineering prowess required to ensure a steady supply of water for public use.
As we marvel at this historical artifact, we are reminded of the significance of reliable water sources in sustaining urban development and growth. The meticulous craftsmanship depicted in this engraving serves as a testament to human innovation and resourcefulness.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the key mechanisms that helped shape Trafalgar Square and its surroundings. It is a visual reminder of our interconnectedness with our environment and how technological advancements have played a crucial role in shaping modern cities like London.
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