Photo Mug : Charlotte Dundas Paddle Boat
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Charlotte Dundas Paddle Boat
Print of the Charlotte Dundas, the first practical application of steam power driving a paddle wheel. Designed by William Symington and trested on the Forth and Clyde Canal in 1802
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Media ID 14160087
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Canal Charlotte Dundas Paddle Steamboat Steamer Paddleboat Symington
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Charlotte Dundas Paddle Boat" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the first practical application of steam power driving a paddle wheel, designed by William Symington and tested on the Forth and Clyde Canal in 1802. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and steam engine lovers alike. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Charlotte Dundas, an historic milestone in the annals of transportation history. Designed by the brilliant Scottish engineer, William Symington, the Charlotte Dundas marked the first successful application of steam power to propel a paddle wheel boat. The vessel, named after Charlotte Dundas, the wife of the Duke of Hamilton, was unveiled on the Forth and Clyde Canal in Scotland in 1802. The Charlotte Dundas represented a significant departure from traditional watercraft, as it harnessed the power of steam to drive its paddle wheels, enabling it to traverse the water with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Symington's innovative design paved the way for the development of steam-powered paddle boats and later, steamships, revolutionizing the way goods and people were transported across bodies of water. The Charlotte Dundas was a testament to Symington's engineering prowess and his relentless pursuit of progress. The print captures the essence of this groundbreaking moment in history, with the steam-powered vessel gliding gracefully on the tranquil waters of the Forth and Clyde Canal. The intricate details of the Charlotte Dundas' design are on full display, from the paddle wheels to the tall, elegant chimney stack, emitting plumes of steam into the crisp, Scottish air. This print serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the past, and the transformative impact of innovation on the world around us. The Charlotte Dundas stands as a symbol of the boundless potential of human ingenuity and the relentless march of progress.
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