Fine Art Print : 1st Steam Fire Engine
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1st Steam Fire Engine
The first steam-powered fire engine by Ericsson and Braithwaite, used at several fires very successfully
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Media ID 599701
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1832 Accidents Boiler Braithwaite Engines Ericsson Fires Novelty Powered Powerful
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of history to your walls with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases the groundbreaking innovation of the first steam-powered fire engine, designed by Ericsson and Braithwaite. Witness the power and progress of the past as this impressive machine tackles fires with unmatched efficiency. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing piece of art, bringing a piece of history directly to you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29cm (21" x 11.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 historic photograph captures the innovative spirit of the past as it showcases the first steam-powered fire engine, designed by the brilliant minds of George Ericsson and Edward Braithwaite in 1832. The engine, a groundbreaking novelty in the world of firefighting, was an instant success, providing a powerful solution to combat the destructive forces of fire. The image reveals the intricate details of this engineering marvel, with its towering boiler and intricate machinery. The steam engine, an invitation to the future, was unlike anything seen before, replacing the traditional horse-drawn fire carts. The steam engine's power and efficiency were unmatched, enabling it to reach fires faster and extinguish them more effectively than ever before. The first steam fire engine made its debut at several significant fires, demonstrating its prowess and earning the admiration of the public. The invention revolutionized the way fires were fought, paving the way for the modern fire engines we know today. The photograph serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the past, showcasing the transformative impact of innovation on society. The steam engine's historical significance is evident in its intricate design and the role it played in shaping the future of firefighting. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the technological advancements that have shaped our world. This powerful relic of history continues to inspire awe and admiration, a testament to the human spirit of innovation and the transformative power of technology.
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