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Framed Print : Cork swimming suit patent, 1882 C024 / 3602
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Cork swimming suit patent, 1882 C024 / 3602
Cork swimming suit patent, 1882. Artwork of a device designed by Paschal Plant. This clothing item consisted of mesh or netted fabric with cork applied to the surface. The buoyancy of cork allows the swimmer to float on water
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1882 Design Designs Device Diagram Drawing Engineering Floatation Invention Machine Mechanical Patent Vintage Bathing Suit Life Jacket Life Preserver
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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image from the US Patent and Trademark Office/Science Photo Library, this print showcases the Cork Swimming Suit Patent from 1882 (C024 / 3602). Designed by Paschal Plant, this innovative clothing item was made with mesh or netted fabric, to which cork was applied for buoyancy. A fascinating piece of history, this Framed Print is a must-have for those who appreciate the evolution of fashion and technology.
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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 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
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This print showcases the ingenious Cork swimming suit patent from 1882, a remarkable creation by Paschal Plant. The artwork depicts a device designed to revolutionize swimwear during the late 19th century in North America. This innovative clothing item features mesh or netted fabric adorned with cork applied to its surface, providing exceptional buoyancy for swimmers. The illustration beautifully captures the intricate design and engineering behind this historic invention. With its life-saving properties, this cork swimming suit allowed individuals to effortlessly float on water, resembling a primitive form of a life jacket or life preserver. As we delve into the rich history of technology and mechanical advancements, this vintage artwork transports us back in time to an era where creativity and innovation were at their peak. The diagrammatic representation offers insight into the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such an extraordinary piece of swimwear. Displayed proudly by the US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of enhancing everyday experiences through inventive solutions. It reminds us that even in simpler times, brilliant minds sought ways to improve safety and enjoyment while engaging with nature's elements like water.
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