Poster Print : Painting by James Nasmyth
Poster Prints from Science Photo Library
Painting by James Nasmyth
Painting by James Nasmyth (1808-1890) of a steam hammer, which allowed large scale forging of metal, seen here in use in a factory. Nasmyth, a Scottish engineer, invented the steam hammer
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Media ID 6468319
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Engineer History Of Science James Nasmyth Steam Hammer
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating artwork, "Painting by James Nasmyth" by Science Photo Library. This iconic image showcases a pivotal moment in industrial history, with Scottish engineer James Nasmyh's steam hammer in action. The large-scale forging of metal, made possible by this groundbreaking invention, transformed industries worldwide. Bring the spirit of innovation into your space with this visually striking and historically significant print, perfect for inspiring creativity and sparking conversations.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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 print showcases a remarkable painting by James Nasmyth, an eminent Scottish engineer whose ingenuity revolutionized the industrial landscape of the 19th century. The artwork depicts a scene from a bustling factory where Nasmyth's groundbreaking invention, the steam hammer, is in action. With meticulous brushstrokes and vivid colors, Nasmyth captures the essence of this technological marvel that forever changed large-scale metal forging. The steam hammer, proudly displayed in all its glory, stands as a symbol of progress and innovation during this pivotal era in history. Its immense power and precision allowed for unprecedented efficiency in shaping metal with unparalleled force. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when industry was booming and new possibilities were being forged at every turn. James Nasmyth's genius lies not only in his ability to invent such an awe-inspiring machine but also in his artistic talent that immortalizes it on canvas. This painting serves as both a testament to his engineering prowess and an ode to the relentless spirit of human curiosity and advancement. As admirers of science and history alike, we are captivated by this image that encapsulates so much more than just machinery; it embodies the triumphs of human intellect over adversity. It reminds us how one individual can leave an indelible mark on society through their unwavering dedication to pushing boundaries and challenging conventional wisdom. In collaboration with Science Photo Library, this print allows us to appreciate not only Nasmyth's contribution but
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