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Metal Print : Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: railway carriage, c1849-1852
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: railway carriage, c1849-1852
Great Western Railway eight wheeled carriage: showing wheels, driving rods, and connection to pistons, with suspension system.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24279376
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel Victorians
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Jon Ball's captivating sketch of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway eight-wheeled carriage from the SS Great Britain. This intricately detailed image showcases the inner workings of the carriage, from the wheels and driving rods to the suspension system and connection to pistons. Bring the history of railway engineering into your home or office with this beautiful and unique metal print, a perfect addition to any space.
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.
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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.
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, dating back to the mid-19th century. The sketch depicts a groundbreaking creation of its time - a Great Western Railway eight-wheeled carriage. With meticulous detail, Brunel's sketch reveals the intricate inner workings of this revolutionary mode of transportation. The focus lies on the wheels, driving rods, and their connection to pistons, providing an insight into the engineering genius behind this masterpiece. Additionally, one cannot overlook the suspension system that Brunel ingeniously incorporated into his design. This suspension system not only ensured a smooth ride for passengers but also demonstrated his commitment to both comfort and innovation. As we delve into this historical artifact through Jon Ball's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Brunel's visionary mind at work during the Victorian era. His contributions to railway technology were unparalleled and continue to inspire engineers and architects today. With gratitude towards The Brunel Institute - a collaboration between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol - we have been granted access to this extraordinary image. It serves as a testament to our collective efforts in preserving history for future generations while paying homage to one of Britain's greatest pioneers: Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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