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The first successful trial run of John Fitchs steamboat Perseverance on the Delaware River
3588312 The first successful trial run of John Fitchs steamboat Perseverance on the Delaware River, America, August 22, 1787, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The first successful trial run of John Fitchs steamboat Perseverance on the Delaware River, America, August 22, 1787. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published 1870.); Photo eKen Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18263843
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
1787 18th Craft Delaware Eighteenth Fitch John Locomotive Oars Perseverance Powered Propelled States Steam Steamboat Successful Technological Trial United
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the thrilling moment of the first successful trial run of John Fitch's steamboat Perseverance on the Delaware River, as it gracefully navigates the waters in August 1787. This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is taken from the publication "Les Merveilles de la Science," published in 1870. A stunning addition to any home or office, this print is a testament to human ingenuity and the spirit of innovation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the first successful trial run of John Fitch's steamboat Perseverance on the Delaware River. Taken on August 22,1787, this image showcases the remarkable scientific and technological advancements of the 18th century. The steam-powered vessel stands proudly on the river, propelled by its innovative locomotive system. The Perseverance represents a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized transportation in America. Its sleek design and powerful steam engine allowed for efficient travel along waterways, marking a new era in maritime exploration. The historical significance of this trial run cannot be overstated. It symbolizes human perseverance and determination to push boundaries and overcome challenges. John Fitch's vision became a reality through his relentless pursuit of innovation. In this illustration from Les Merveilles de la Science published in 1870, we witness not only an important moment in American history but also a testament to human ingenuity. The United States was forever changed by Fitch's invention as it paved the way for future advancements in steamboat technology. As we admire this photograph, let us reflect upon how far we have come since that fateful day on the Delaware River. This image serves as a reminder of our ability to harness science and technology to shape our world for generations to come.
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