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Oruktor Amphibolos
The Oruktor Amphibolos (Amphibious Digger) a steam-powered dredge built by American inventor Oliver Evans of Philadelphia in 1804 for use in the citys dockyards. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795902
© 2008 Getty Images
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating Oruktor Amphibolos Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing piece of historical art depicts the Oruktor Amphibolos, an ingenious steam-powered dredge created by American inventor Oliver Evans in 1804. The intricate details of this Amphibious Digger, which was designed for use in Philadelphia's dockyards, come alive in this stunning framed print. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking work of art, a testament to human ingenuity and the power of invention. Order yours today from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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 print showcases the remarkable Oruktor Amphibolos, a groundbreaking invention by American inventor Oliver Evans. Built in 1804 for Philadelphia's dockyards, this steam-powered dredge revolutionized the city's maritime industry. The image captures the essence of this amphibious digger with its impressive wheel and propeller system, emitting smoke as it navigates through waterways. Intriguingly, the photograph also includes a diagram and letter that provide further insight into this innovative vehicle. It is fascinating to see men driving the boat-like contraption on both land and water, highlighting its versatility. The Oruktor Amphibolos represents an extraordinary feat of engineering ingenuity during its time. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate the magnitude of Evans' invention without distractions. This print serves as a visual testament to human innovation and technological progress. Displayed prominently in any space, be it an office or home setting, this piece sparks curiosity about our past achievements in transportation technology. It invites viewers to reflect on how far we have come since 1804 while acknowledging the significant impact inventions like these had on shaping our modern world
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