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HMS Sphinx (steam paddleboat)
HMS Sphinx (steam paddleboat) 1846 engine model Date: 1846
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic HMS Sphinx steam paddleboat. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the 1846 engine model of this pioneering steam vessel. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they're a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Relive maritime history with this unique and captivating piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image showcases the HMS Sphinx, a historic steam-powered paddleboat that graced the waters of the late 1800s. Constructed in 1846, the Sphinx was a marvel of engineering innovation, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of maritime transportation. The ship, named after the enigmatic Egyptian statue, was designed by the renowned British naval architect, John Penn. The intricately detailed engine model in the foreground of the photograph offers a glimpse into the mechanical heart of the Sphinx. The steam engine, with its sprawling network of pipes and valves, was the driving force behind the paddleboat's impressive speed and power. The engine's ability to convert thermal energy into mechanical energy propelled the Sphinx through the water, leaving a wake of progress in its trail. The HMS Sphinx was a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the Victorian era. Its sleek design, powerful engine, and innovative paddlewheel system set new standards for steam-powered transportation on water. The ship's impact on maritime history was far-reaching, paving the way for the development of larger and more advanced steamships that would revolutionize the way goods and people were transported across vast bodies of water. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, captures a moment in time when the world was on the cusp of a new era of transportation. The HMS Sphinx, with its striking design and advanced engineering, stands as a symbol of human curiosity, determination, and the relentless pursuit of progress.
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