Jigsaw Puzzle : Movement of solids, c1850
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Movement of solids, c1850
Movement of solids, c1850. Illustrating mechanisms including gears, the escapement, governor, parallel motion, reciprocating to rotative motion, the eccentric, and the crank. Educational plate published in Wurtemberg, Germany, c1850
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Media ID 14864077
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Eccentric Gear Machine Machinery Mechanics Mechanism Oxford Science Archive Physics Reciprocating Motion Crank Escapement
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of mechanics and engineering with our vintage jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the enchanting illustration "Movement of solids, c1850" from Heritage Images. Delve into the intricacies of gears, escapements, governors, parallel motion, reciprocating to rotative motion, eccentrics, and cranks as you piece together this historical puzzle. A perfect addition to any home office or study, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history of engineering and mechanics while enjoying the satisfaction of completing a beautiful puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Movement of Solids, c1850" takes us on a journey through the intricate world of mechanics and technology in 19th century Germany. The image showcases an array of mechanisms that were fundamental to the industrial revolution and scientific progress during this era. In vibrant colors, the educational plate presents a visual feast for those interested in understanding how gears, escapements, governors, parallel motion, reciprocating to rotative motion, eccentrics, and cranks functioned. Each element depicted on the print represents a crucial component in various machines and machinery that powered industries across Wurtemberg. The attention to detail is remarkable as it highlights not only the practical applications but also emphasizes their significance within physics and science. This print serves as a valuable educational tool for students studying mechanics or anyone fascinated by technological advancements. Created by an unknown artist from Oxford Science Archive's collection, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into the past where innovation was transforming society at an unprecedented pace. It reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and improvement throughout history. As we admire this extraordinary piece of workmanship captured on paper over 150 years ago, we are reminded that even today's cutting-edge technologies have roots deeply embedded in our rich scientific heritage.
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